Eat the fruit, do not swallow the seed: A rare case of Cucurbitaceae allergy causing anaphylaxis

Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2025 Oct;36(10):e70221. doi: 10.1111/pai.70221.

Authors

Halime Yağmur¹, Damla Baysal Bakır¹, Gizem Kabadayı¹, Özge Atay¹, Nevin Uzuner¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatric Immunology and Allergy, Dokuz Eylul University, İzmir, Turkiye.

PMID: 41078333
DOI: 10.1111/pai.70221

No abstract available

Keywords: Cucurbitaceae; anaphylaxis; cross‐reactivity; melon seed; pumpkin seed; seeds; watermelon seed.

Publication types

Case Reports