Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology
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Clinical features of adult patients with cold urticaria or anaphylaxis

Özge Atik
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Ali Can
1

  1. Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Van Training Education and Research Hospital, Van, Turkey
Alergologia Polska – Polish Journal of Allergology 2026; 13, 1: 33–37
Online publish date: 2026/02/27
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