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What is the no red meat syndrome? Unveiling Alpha-gal Allergy

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According to the CDC, there were over 110,000 suspected cases of Alpha-gal Syndrome identified between 2010 and 2022, a condition often colloquially referred to as the 'no red meat syndrome'. This allergic condition is triggered by the bite of certain ticks and causes a delayed and potentially severe reaction to mammalian meat.