Have You Heard? Alpha-gal Syndrome Is an Allergy to Red Meat Associated Tick Bites

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• Alternative Title:
  Health Care Provider Knowledge Regarding Alpha-gal Syndrome — United States, March–May 2022: Have You Heard? Alpha-gal Syndrome Is an Allergy to Red Meat Associated Tick Bites
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  Clinicians: When patients have symption 2-6 hours after eating meat or dairy products, consider testing for alpah-gal IgE
  
  llustration accompanying: Carpenter A, Drexler NA, McCormick DW, et al. Health Care Provider Knowledge Regarding Alpha-gal Syndrome — United States, March–May 2022. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2023;72:809–814. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7230a1.
  
  mm7230a1_AGS_IMAGE_28July2023_1200x675.jpg
  
  
• Subjects:
  Allergens Animals Food Hypersensitivity Galactose Humans Immunoglobulin E Tick Bites
• Source:
  MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2023; v. 72, no. 30
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Poster
• Genre:
  Visual Abstract
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Volume:
  72
• Issue:
  30
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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