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Fabry disease and kidney involvement: starting from childhood to understand the future
The accumulation of globotriaosylceramide (Gb-3) in multiple organs, such as the heart, kidney, and nervous system, due to mutations in the galactosidase alpha (GLA) gene, represents the key point of Fabry diseas...
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Nausea, Profuse Sweating, and Flushing After Eating Seafood
Histamine fish poisoning is a food-borne disease consisting of a pseudoallergic reaction caused by ingestion of histamine-contaminated fish products
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Introduction to Allergy
One in five Americans experiences Allergic rhinitis in lifetime. Prevalence of allergic rhinitis is even higher in pediatric population, estimated up to 40%. Children bear the greatest burden of the increasing tr...
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Eczematous Plaques after Bathing
A common misconception is that CTMs have no adverse effects as a result of their natural composition
Complementary and al...
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Recurrent White Papules on Her Palm
The “hand-in-the-bucket sign” for the diagnosis of aquagenic palmar keratoderma (APK) means that lesions appear more readily when the patients puts hands in water
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Open AccessAtopy and autoimmune thyroid diseases: melatonin can be useful?
Recently, there has been growing interest in the relationship between allergic and autoimmune diseases. Allergy and autoimmunity can be considered two potential outcomes of dysregulated immunity and analysis o...
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Not only fever and palmoplantar vesicular eruption
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Identification of α-thalassemia mutations in subjects from Eastern Sicily (Italy) with abnormal hematological indices and normal Hb A2
We analyzed the prevalence of α-thalassemia mutations in 298 subjects from Eastern Sicily (Italy) with reduced mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH), normal HbA2 and HbF, and normal ...
