Thirty years have passed since the concept of latex-fruit syndrome (LFS) was first introduced. Since then, this phenomenon, characterized by cross-reactivity between natural latex rubber allergens and certain fruit allergens, has been extensively ...
This is not obvious to anyone who has slowly developed a late in life layer allergy and noticed after years that avocados are kinda spicy all of a sudden.
Its me, I’m that person.
Anyway though, even barring my subnormal experience, people don’t often think of the type of sap a fruit tree may have contained before eating. In fact I think that’d be particularly bizarre if one WAS thinking about that before they ate their snack. So no, its not particularly obvious.
This is not obvious to anyone who has slowly developed a late in life layer allergy and noticed after years that avocados are kinda spicy all of a sudden.
Its me, I’m that person.
Anyway though, even barring my subnormal experience, people don’t often think of the type of sap a fruit tree may have contained before eating. In fact I think that’d be particularly bizarre if one WAS thinking about that before they ate their snack. So no, its not particularly obvious.