一名16岁的澳大利亚人死于因滴答引起的红肉过敏,这是第一个经确认的甲型腺综合症死亡病例。
A 16-year-old Australian died from a tick-induced red meat allergy, marking the first confirmed fatality from alpha-gal syndrome.
一个16岁的澳大利亚青少年,Jeremy Webb, 成为第一个经证实的甲型Gal综合症死亡病例, 这是一种罕见的红肉过敏症,
A 16-year-old Australian teen, Jeremy Webb, has become the first confirmed fatality from alpha-gal syndrome, a rare red meat allergy triggered by tick bites.
这种病因是抗体对唾液中的糖分子造成的,导致过敏反应迟缓——在食用哺乳动物肉10小时之后——导致过敏。
The condition, caused by antibodies to a sugar molecule in tick saliva, leads to delayed allergic reactions—up to ten hours after consuming mammalian meat—resulting in anaphylaxis.
最初归咎于哮喘, 验尸官裁定死亡反应 是由甲型腺综合征造成的, 后经证实。
Initially attributed to asthma, a coroner ruled the fatal reaction was due to alpha-gal syndrome, confirmed posthumously.
案件在增加,特别是在澳大利亚东部,五年来每年增加40%。
Cases are rising, especially in eastern Australia, with a 40% annual increase over five years.
虽然饮食来源造成的死亡在全球仍然极为罕见,但专家通过避免滴答和提高认识来强调预防,因为任何新咬伤都可能恢复或加剧过敏。
While fatalities from dietary sources remain extremely rare globally, experts stress prevention through tick avoidance and awareness, as any new bite can reactivate or worsen the allergy.