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SUBMITTER: Pang SA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6716805 | biostudies-other | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Pang Steph A SA Eintracht Shaun S Schwartz Jesse M JM Lobo Belinda B MacNamara Elizabeth E
Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology : official journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 20190830
<h4>Background</h4>The full range of allergic reactions to Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) remains unknown. Additionally, beyond individual allergens, there may be other factors contributing to TPN hypersensitivity reactions.<h4>Case presentation</h4>We present a case of a patient with negative skin testing to common TPN allergens who had recurrent urticarial reactions to TPN. Her skin reactions resolved once TPN was stopped. Following a literature review, we postulated that the reactions could ...[more]