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Comment
. 2022 Jan;52(1):10-11.
doi: 10.1111/cea.13995. Epub 2021 Sep 21.

IgE-mediated allergy to polyethylene glycol (PEG) as a cause of anaphylaxis to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

John M Kelso  1
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IgE-mediated allergy to polyethylene glycol (PEG) as a cause of anaphylaxis to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

John M Kelso. Clin Exp Allergy. 2022 Jan.
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