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Not uncommon allergic contact dermatitis after contact with mangoes. The effective agent is found in the fruit peel, stalks and tree sap.
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According to the eczema, contact eczema, allergic.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Calvert ML et al (1996) Mango dermatitis: allergic contact dermatitis to Mangifera indica. Australas J Dermatol 37: 59-60
- Geroso AM et al (1992) Some observations on mango and mokihana dermatitis from Hawaii. Contact dermatitis 26: 346-347
- Weinstein S et al (2004) Allergic contact dermatitis to mango flesh.
- Int J Dermatol 43: 195-196
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles