Anaphylaxis after prick-to-prick skin test to seafood allergy: A rare adverse event

Clin Case Rep. 2022 Nov 6;10(11):e6487. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6487. eCollection 2022 Nov.

Abstract

Allergies to seafood are common all over the world. The prick-to-pricktest is used to diagnose allergic reactions. In this article, a femalepatient suffered an anaphylactic reaction 5 minutes following a Prick-to-Prick skin test. Therefore, it is important to stratify, recognize and treatthe anaphylactic reaction promptly.

Keywords: anaphylaxis; diagnosis; prick‐to‐prick skin test; seafood allergy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports