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Asthma, loss of consciousness, higher basal tryptase levels linked to biphasic anaphylaxis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Based on these risk factors, providers should prolong their monitoring of these patients, Terence Langlois, ...
Nature

Elevated basal serum tryptase identifies a multisystem disorder associated with increased TPSAB1 copy number

Figure 1: Inherited duplications and triplications of the α-tryptase–encoding sequence in the TPSAB1 gene are associated with elevated basal serum tryptase levels and enhanced mast cell secretion of ...
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Systemic Mastocytosis: Tryptase and Tryptase Genotyping

Reference ranges for basal serum tryptase (BST) are an excellent guide to determining whether a patient’s BST value is normal, per their specific tryptase genotype. If the BST is elevated based on the ...
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Alpha-tryptase may indicate potential for severe food allergy reactions

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with alpha tryptase had more anaphylaxis than patients who only had B-tryptase. 65% of patients with ...