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Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a cause of anaphylaxis to the Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA COVID-19 vaccine

Journal: Clin Exp Allergy.
Lead Author: Sellaturay et al.
Original date of publication: 04/09/2021
Link: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8251011/

Summary Context

Authors recommend against mRNA vaccination for those with PEG allergy, detail mechanism and cases.

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Case study and larger analysis on PEG allergy anaphylaxis and mRNA vaccination, PEG reactions can be fatal. This is a letter to the editor.

Abstract or Results, Key Passages

The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID?19 vaccine can cause severe anaphylaxis of unknown causeHere, we show polyethylene glycol allergy caused one of the first cases of anaphylaxis to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID?19 vaccineAllergy skin prick testing with polyethylene glycol triggered anaphylaxis, highlighting the importance of safety procedures during investigation


Keywords: PEGpolyehtylene glycolside effects
Full Author List: Priya Sellaturay, Shuaib Nasser, Sabita Islam, Padmalal Gurugama , Pamela W Ewan