A case report of flaxseed anaphylaxis in an infant: Lessons to be learned

J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob. 2022 Mar 9;1(2):85-86. doi: 10.1016/j.jacig.2022.01.005. eCollection 2022 May.

Authors

Mark Holbreich¹, Robert A Wood²

Affiliations

¹ Allergy and Asthma Consultants, Indianapolis, Ind.
² Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md.

Abstract

Flaxseed allergy is uncommon. An 11-month-old infant developed severe anaphylaxis after ingesting flaxseed.

Keywords: Anaphylaxis; food allergy.

© 2022 The Authors.

Publication types

Case Reports