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Contact urticaria to raw potato
Dermatology Online Journal, 06/25/09

Lagran ZMD et al. - Although potatoes represent a large part of diets worldwide, adverse reactions to them are considered uncommon and usually result from ingestion, mainly in children. In contrast, immediate reactions to contact with raw potato has been reported more frequently in adults, usually in the form of an oral contact dermatitis or contact urticaria, but also may manifest as asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing or even anaphylaxis.

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Dermatologic Therapy, 11/20/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Chronic urticaria and treatment options
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 11/20/09 Relevance Score: 88%

The definition and diagnostic testing of physical and cholinergic urticarias - EAACI/GA2LEN/EDF/UNEV consensus panel recommendations
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Solar urticaria
Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Results and relevance of critical temperature threshold testing in patients with acquired cold urticaria
British Journal of Dermatology, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 87%