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Oral allergy syndrome due to beer yeast in patients consuming special beers but tolerating pilsner

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    Felix Quataert MD, Jan Gutermuth MD PhD & Martine Grosber MD PhD

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Quataert, F., Gutermuth, J. & Grosber, M. Oral allergy syndrome due to beer yeast in patients consuming special beers but tolerating pilsner. Allergo J Int 35, 136–138 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40629-026-00365-z

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