Oral allergy syndrome

Also known as: Pollen-food allergy syndrome

Oral itching after eating raw fruit and vegetables in pollen allergy.

Medical specialty: Immunology
Subspecialty: Immunology / Allergy
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Cross-reactive IgE to Bet v 1-like proteins.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (3)

lip swellingoral itchingthroat tightness

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