Egg protein

Agent Name
Egg protein
Major Category
Biological Agents
Category
Animal-Derived Allergens
Comments
Occupational asthma reported in 7% of 188 egg producers; [Malo] Eggs cause immunologic, occupational contact urticaria. [Kanerva, p. 220]
Biomedical References
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Adverse Effects

Asthma
Yes

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: