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Crustaceans

Crustaceans (tropomyosin) likely in Nasi Goreng via shrimp or *terasi* (shrimp paste). Causes severe reactions (anaphylaxis) in sensitive individuals. Common in Southeast Asian dishes.

Symptoms

  • Hives
  • Swelling
  • Itching or Tingling in the Mouth
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Nausea or Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty Breathing
  • Anaphylaxis

Healing & Prevention

  • Avoidance
  • Antihistamines
  • Epinephrine Auto-Injector
  • Medical Alert Bracelet
  • Emergency Medical Care
  • Allergy Testing
  • Reading food labels
  • Education and Awareness

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