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Though these symptoms are usu<strong>all</strong>y mild, in certain cases, the amount of <strong>banana</strong>s ingested can increase the<br />

severity of the attack.<br />

Banana Allergy Treatment:<br />

<strong>Like</strong> most <strong>all</strong>ergic treatments, the treatment for <strong>banana</strong> <strong>all</strong>ergy also involves the use of anti histamines.<br />

However, it is best if you avoid contact with the <strong>all</strong>ergen altogether. Though the symptoms of such an <strong>all</strong>ergy<br />

are not very severe, in a rare case someone may experience an anaphylactic shock. In such a case, adrenalin<br />

injections are administered.<br />

Species Allergen Biochemical name<br />

MW(SDS-<br />

PAGE)<br />

Food<br />

Allergen<br />

Entry Date<br />

Modified Date<br />

Musa acuminata (Banana)<br />

Mus a 1 Profilin 15 kDa Yes<br />

2010-04-29<br />

16:57:55<br />

0000-00-00<br />

00:00:00<br />

Mus a 2 Class 1 chitinase 33 kDa Yes<br />

2010-04-29<br />

16:57:55<br />

0000-00-00<br />

00:00:00<br />

Mus a 3<br />

Non-specific lipid transfer<br />

protein<br />

9 kDa Yes<br />

2010-04-29<br />

16:57:55<br />

0000-00-00<br />

00:00:00<br />

Mus a 4 Thaumatin-like protein 20 kDa Yes<br />

2010-04-29<br />

16:57:55<br />

0000-00-00<br />

00:00:00<br />

Mus a 5 Beta-1,3-glucanase 30 kDa Yes<br />

2010-04-29<br />

16:57:55<br />

0000-00-00<br />

00:00:00

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