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Apricot
Apricots (Rosaceae family) may trigger **Birch Pollen-Related Oral Allergy Syndrome** (Pru p 1 protein) or **Latex-Fruit Syndrome** (cross-reactivity with latex). Symptoms: itching, swelling in mouth/throat; rare systemic reactions. More common in raw fruit; baking may reduce allergenicity.
Symptoms
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Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS)
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Skin Reactions
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Gastrointestinal Issues
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Respiratory Symptoms
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Anaphylaxis (Rare)
Healing & Prevention
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Avoidance
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Antihistamines
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Topical Treatments
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Allergy Testing and Immunotherapy
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Emergency Action Plan