allergy
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Some people generate antibodies to alpha-gal but never develop an allergy to red meat, says Dr. Jeffrey Wilson, an allergist and associate professor of medicine at University of Virginia’s asthma, allergy and immunology division.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
In regions with large populations of lone-star ticks, up to 30% of people tested will have allergic antibodies to alpha-gal, but only 2% will develop an allergy, studies have found.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Warmer days often means greater pollen emission and if sunny, dry and breezy they are notoriously the trickiest days for allergy sufferers.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Meltzer describes it as similar to developing an allergy, something he and his colleagues hope to expand research on.
From Slate • Jun. 13, 2026
“You stole an EpiPen from Markie? What if Markie has an allergy attack and needs it? I’m calling his mom to make sure he’s got a backup.”
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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