Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS) is as peculiar as it is surprising. Known as the “red meat allergy” or “tick-bite allergy,” AGS occurs when a tick bite triggers an allergy to alpha-Gal ...
The biologic seemed to express an epitope to alpha-1,3-galactose (alpha-gal) that IgE antibodies recognize in people with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), reported Preethi Venkat, MD, MPH, of the ...