ALEX³ Case No. 11

Fabian, 13 years from Austria

Clinical history

Several allergies reported since his early childhood; Last ALEX² allergy test in 2021: Allergies to tree pollen, seafood, pets and chicken meat detected

Family history

No known allergies

Present situation

Fabian recently experiences symptoms in situations that were harmless before; In addition to hay fever in early spring he has allergic symptoms from mid-May to June; He experiences sudden skin rashes after drinking smoothies; He recently vomited after ingesting chicken meat accidently; Additional allergies than previously reported were suspected; ALEX² was ordered by his pediatritian

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ALEX² test results 2021 vs. 2024

  • Fabian has developed additional sensitivities over the last 3 years.
  • He now has allergies to grass pollen and fruit and shows significantly higher titres to animal foods and pets.
  • In order to obtain an even more detailed picture of his sensitivities, it was decided to perform an ALEX³ test.
  • ALEX³ showed that he has a primary allergy to chicken meat.

Summary

  • Besides many other allergies, Fabian has primary chicken meat allergy
  • Chicken meat should be strictly avoided as Gal d 7 is heat stable
  • MADx is the only commercial provider to detect Gal d 7
  • To mitigate the increase of Fabian‘s sensitisation profile, desensitisation is recommended where possible

Novel findings revealed by ALEX³

  • Sensitisation to Gal d 7
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