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Post-transplant food anaphylaxis in an adult cord blood transplant recipient (Ms. No. IJHM-D-20-01037R1)
Int J Hematol. 2021 Mar 27. doi: 10.1007/s12185-021-03140-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTransplant acquired food allergy (TAFA) is a well-known complication following pediatric liver transplantation, but post-cord blood transplantation (post-CBT) TAFA has rarely been reported. Here, we describe a case of new-onset food anaphylaxis after CBT in an adult patient that demonstrates that post-CBT allergen-challenge is not a risk for long-term allergic sensitization even in adult recipients. The patient was a 39-year-old Japanese man with aggressive NK cell leukemia. He had no previous history of allergies. After receiving CB...
Source: International Journal of Hematology - March 27, 2021 Category: Hematology Authors: Ai Kawahara Tsukasa Nakanishi Midori Goto Kenichi Akao Takefumi Katsuragi Junichi Tsukada Source Type: research

Don ’t encourage vaginal seeding, healthcare professionals advised
Increasingly popular practice may be doing more harm than good, say doctors Related items fromOnMedica Babies should eat peanuts early on Hepatitis B vaccine to be added to childhood immunisation schedule Special infant milk formulas not protective against allergies Breastfeeding could cut children ’s leukaemia risk Experts question safety of ‘vaginal seeding’
Source: OnMedica Latest News - August 25, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news