Prunus dulcis (almond shells)
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This table is from a case report of one patient
| Agent |
Almond shells (Prunus dulcis) |
| Job |
Sheller of hulled almonds |
| Specific IgE |
None by SDS page 11-14 kDa |
| Lymphocyte proliferation |
not tested |
| Skin prick test |
negative to almonds and almond shell extract 1:10 |
| Patch test |
not done |
| Non-specific reactivity |
methacholine 180ug/ml pre challenge |
| Serial Peak Flow |
not done |
| Induced sputum |
not done |
| Specific Challenge |
immediate reaction to almond shell dust at 5mg/m3 immediate reaction lasting >24 hours |
| Follow-up |
not stated |
Selected References for Prunus dulcis (almond shells)
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