THREE CASES OF DELAYED-ONSET REPETITIVE EMESIS AFTER AVOCADO INGESTION

Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis (FPIES) is a non-IgE mediated gastrointestinal food hypersensitivity typically presenting in infancy with vomiting and diarrhea, but can progress to shock. Rarely reported as an FPIES trigger, avocado is listed as among low-risk complementary foods to introduce for infants in the first international consensus guidelines for FPIES. Here we report 3 cases of FPIES to avocado.

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