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Unexplained allergic reactions? It could be the AlphaGal!
One of the more frustrating problems in acute care medicine is when someone has a meaningful allergic reaction and we can’t determine the cause. Sometimes it is an irritating but non-threatening hives type reaction; or whelps, as my grew up in the South patients say. Other times, it can be a life threatening anaphylactic reaction, with a drop in blood…