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Pears
Pears can cause Birch Pollen-Related Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) via Bet v 1 homologues, or less commonly, primary food allergy. Symptoms: oral itching, mild swelling; anaphylaxis is rare. Often linked to apple or stone fruit allergies.
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
Healing & Prevention
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Avoidance
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Antihistamines
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Allergy Testing
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Cooking or Peeling Pears
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Immunotherapy