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Banana
Banana can trigger **Latex-Fruit Syndrome** due to class I chitinases (e.g., Mus xp 1) cross-reacting with latex (Hev b 6). Symptoms: oral itching, swelling, or anaphylaxis (rare). Also linked to **birch pollen OAS** via profilin (Mus xp 4). Common in latex-sensitized individuals.
Symptoms
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Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS)
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Skin Reactions
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Swelling
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Digestive Issues
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Anaphylaxis
Healing & Prevention
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Avoidance
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Antihistamines
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Medical Consultation
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