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Cholinergic Urticaria and Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis

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Sabroe, R.A. (2010). Cholinergic Urticaria and Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis. In: Zuberbier, T., Grattan, C.E.H., Maurer, M. (eds) Urticaria and Angioedema. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79048-8_10

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