Alpha-gal syndrome – A case report of tick-borne anaphylactic shock
The most common cause of vasoplegic shock in critical care is sepsis. However, although rarely and only in specifically sensitised individuals previously bitten by a tick, red meat may provoke a delayed allergic reaction called an alpha-gal syndrome. We present a case of a protracted life-threatenin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2023-06-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3939 |