Not so sweet: True chocolate and cocoa allergy

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 Nov-Dec;7(8):2868-2871. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.04.023. Epub 2019 Apr 26.

Authors

Joao Pedro Lopes¹, Jacob Kattan¹, Alison Doppelt¹, Anna Nowak-Węgrzyn¹, Supinda Bunyavanich²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.
² Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY; Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY. Electronic address: supinda@post.harvard.edu.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Cacao / adverse effects*
Child
Child, Preschool
Chocolate / adverse effects*
Cross Reactions
Female
Food Hypersensitivity / epidemiology*
Food Hypersensitivity / immunology*
Humans
Immunoglobulin E / blood
Male
Skin Tests

Substances

Immunoglobulin E

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