Matricaria chamomilla (Chamomile tea dust)
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This table is from a case report of one patient.
Agent |
Chamomile tea dust (Matricaria chamomilla) |
Job |
Maintenance worker in tea packing plant |
Specific IgE |
3.12 iu/ml to chamomile pollen (Immunocap) |
Lymphocyte proliferation |
not tested |
Skin prick test |
6mm wheal to chamomile tea extract 10mg/ml |
Patch test |
not done |
Non-specific reactivity |
Histamine Pc20 20 mg/ml pre challenge and 8mg/ml post challenge |
Serial Peak Flow |
not done |
Induced sputum |
Eosinophils 7.5% 6 hours post chamomile challenge, 0% post black tea |
Specific Challenge |
immediate reaction to chamomile tea dust for 60 minutes, negative to black and lime tea |
Follow-up |
not stated |
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