Publications by authors named "Patricia Andrade Garban"

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  • - A 56-year-old woman experienced severe itching and widespread hives after being stung by wasps, which required extensive treatment over 12 weeks with antihistamines and corticosteroids.
  • - Allergy testing indicated that she had a normal tryptase level and was sensitized to venom from Polistes dominula, a type of wasp.
  • - The patient began venom immunotherapy specific to Polistes dominula, which successfully prevented any further episodes of hives after treatment.
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Cow's milk allergy can result in anaphylactic reactions. The estimated prevalence of cow's milk allergy in developed countries ranges from 0.5% to 3% at age 1 year.

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