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cassava
cassava
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cassava
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Known Synonyms
casava
Other names
Yuca, tapioca
Sources of exposure
Milling, farming, food production
Jobs
Farming, milling, packing, food production
Specific IgE / Skin prick test
Multiple allergens cross-reacting with latex allergens
Air measurements
No
Biological monitoring
no
Specific challenge
no
Epidemiological Studies
Work-related asthma symptoms in 11.6% millers (95%CI: 6.6, 17.3) confirmed by positive PEF records in 3.1% (95%CI: 0.7, 6.5)
See published papers on "cassava" from this website.
Selected References for cassava
Nirarach K, Chaiear N, Kawamatawong T, Krisorn P, Burge PS,
Proportion of workers having work-related asthma symptoms in a cassava factory, Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand
, Asia-Pacific Journal of Science and Tech, 2020;25:APST-25-02-08,
Ibero M, Castillo MJ, Pineda F,
Allergy to Cassava: A New Allergenic Food With Cross-Reactivity to Latex
, J Inv Allergod Clin Immunol, 2007;:409-412,
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