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Lucia Carter

Told to Give Up Seafood for Life, 86% of These Patients Ate Cooked Fish Without a Single Symptom

Someone eats sashimi, develops hives and breathing trouble within hours, tests positive for antibodies to a fish parasite, and is told to stop eating seafood. Not raw seafood. All of it, including broth.

New research from a Japanese allergy clinic suggests the advice is often wrong. Among 44 outpatients with Anisakis allergy, 86.4% tolerated cooked fish and 95.5% tolerated seafood broth without symptoms. The study comes from Showa Medical University and appears in Allergology International.

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