Occupational contact urticaria to cannabis sativa.

Occup Med (Lond)

Department of Dermatology, Erasmus Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.

Published: May 2022

Cannabis allergy is not commonly reported, perhaps due to the legal status of cannabis use and the difficulties of obtaining permission to test it. We report 3 cases of work-related cannabis allergy with features suggestive of a dermatitis, rather than a contact urticaria. Only prick tests were able to confirm the diagnosis. Identification of the cause of the rash was essential to direct work re-deployment.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqac020DOI Listing

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