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Chilies
Chilies (Capsicum spp.) contain capsaicin and LTP allergens, triggering oral allergy syndrome or anaphylaxis. Cross-reactivity with tomato/pollen (e.g., mugwort) documented. Present in red curry spice mix.
Symptoms
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Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS)
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Skin Reactions
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Digestive 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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Topical Creams
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Allergy Testing
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Dietary adjustments