α-Gal Syndrome: A Case Report of Diagnosis and Meat Reintroduction

We report a patient case of a 52-year-old man, with known tick bites, presenting with multiple episodes of generalized urticaria and angioedema that woke him from sleep 8 hours after eating beef. This history, combined with positive galactose-α-1,3-galactose (α-gal serology), led to the diagnosis of...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ari Heffes-Doon, Erin Banta, Nathanael Horne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2023-06-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0836
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!