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What other types of cross-reactivities can occur?

April 26, 2017occur types

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What other types of cross-reactivities can occur?

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Cross-reactivity is an important consideration in allergy assessment. When the immune system mounts a response to a protein of similar moiety to a known allergen, adverse reactions may occur. This is especially evident between pollen, fruits and vegetables.