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  2. Alpha-gal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), also known as alpha-gal allergy or mammalian meat allergy (MMA), [1] is a type of acquired allergy characterized by a delayed onset of symptoms (3–8 hours) after ingesting mammalian meat. The condition results from past exposure to certain tick bites and was first reported in 2002.

  3. What is alpha-gal syndrome, the meat allergy caused by ... - AOL

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    Alpha-gal syndrome is a tick-borne illness that leads to allergic reactions from eating red meat, which includes the meat of cows, deer, pigs or goats. The allergy can be potentially life-threatening.

  4. Meat allergy linked to lone star ticks is often misdiagnosed ...

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    Alpha-gal syndrome is a tick-borne illness that leads to allergic reactions from eating red meat, including meat of cows, deer, pigs or goats. Some people also develop allergies to dairy and other ...

  5. Woman with tick-induced meat allergy recalls life-threatening ...

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    After dealing with puzzling symptoms for 15 years, one woman was diagnosed with a meat allergy due to a lone star tick bite. Here's what to know. Woman with tick-induced meat allergy recalls life ...

  6. Congenital syphilis - Wikipedia

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    The baby is highly infectious if the rash and snuffles are present. [4] The disease may be suspected from tests on the mother; blood tests and ultrasound. [9] Tests on the baby may include blood tests, CSF analysis and medical imaging. [10] Findings may reveal anemia and low platelets. [4]

  7. Exostosis - Wikipedia

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    Exostoses are sometimes shaped like spurs, such as calcaneal spurs. Osteomyelitis , a bone infection, may leave the adjacent bone with exostosis formation. Charcot foot , the neuropathic breakdown of the feet seen primarily in diabetics , can also leave bone spurs that may then become symptomatic.

  8. Should you see a doctor for that skin rash? Experts share ...

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    After you get over chickenpox, the virus stays dormant in your nerves and can reappear as a painful rash. A shingles rash typically appears in specific areas of the body (dermatomes) that are ...

  9. Irritant diaper dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Breast-fed babies, for example, have a lower incidence of diaper rash, possibly because their stools have higher pH and lower enzymatic activity. [10] Diaper rash is also most likely to be diagnosed in infants 8–12 months old, perhaps in response to an increase in eating solid foods and dietary changes around that age that affect fecal ...