<P> Bites from certain ticks , such as the lone star tick in the US , which can transfer this carbohydrate to the victim have been implicated in the development of this delayed allergic response which is triggered by the consumption of mammalian meat products . Despite myths to the contrary , an alpha - gal allergy does not require the afflicted to become a vegetarian , as poultry and fish do not trigger a reaction . </P>
<P> Bites from certain ticks , such as the lone star tick in the US , which can transfer this carbohydrate to the victim have been implicated in the development of this delayed allergic response which is triggered by the consumption of mammalian meat products . Despite myths to the contrary , an alpha - gal allergy does not require the afflicted to become a vegetarian , as poultry and fish do not trigger a reaction . </P>
tick borne disease that makes you allergic to meat
tick borne disease that makes you allergic to meat
alpha - gal allergy
alpha - gal allergy