Alpha-gal syndrome is usually thought of as red meat allergy, but the tick-caused ailment can also spur allergies to ...

Her condition, known as alpha-gal syndrome, typically develops in the weeks after a tick bites. Then, people with the ...

Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS) is as peculiar as it is surprising. Known as the “red meat allergy” or “tick-bite allergy,” AGS occurs when a tick bite triggers an allergy to alpha-Gal ...

New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday shows a steep increase in cases of alpha-gal syndrome. The allergy triggers a possibly life-threatening ...

that IgE antibodies recognize in people with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), reported Preethi Venkat, MD, MPH, of the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, at the Advances in ...

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What does a lone star tick look like? CDC warns of alpha-gal syndrome, red-meat allergies, rash The CDC has warned that hundreds of thousand of Americans may have developed alpha-gal syndrome ...

It’s called Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), and it can make people bitten by certain ticks severely allergic to certain animal proteins found in mammals — meaning it is often triggered after a ...

Alpha-gal is problematic for other reasons, too: a condition called alpha-gal syndrome usually begins when a Lone Star tick bites a person and transmits alpha-gal cells from the blood of animals ...