Tree nut allergy
Postepy Dermatol Alergol. 2021 Aug;38(4):544-549. doi: 10.5114/ada.2021.108894. Epub 2021 Sep 24.ABSTRACTFrom a botanical point of view, a nut is a kind of dry, closed, unbroken, single-seeded fruit, which has a ligneous pericarp made up of several fruiting bodies surrounded by one free semen. The term "allergy to tree nuts" includes allergies to almonds, Brazil nuts, cashew nuts, hazelnuts, chestnuts, macadamia nuts, pecan nuts, pistachios and walnuts. All tree nuts belong to five orders of plants: Rosaceae, Fagales, Sapindales, Ericales and Proteales. Allergies to tree nuts usually start in childhood, but unlike other fo...
Source: Advances in Dermatology and Allergology - October 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Andrzej Ku źmiński Micha ł Przybyszewski Justyna Przybyszewska Natalia Ukleja-Soko łowska Krzysztof Pa łgan Zbigniew Bartuzi Source Type: research
