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April 19, 2026CureusOpen Access

Acute Sulfite-Induced Hypersensitivity Reaction Following Balsamic Vinegar Consumption: A Case Report

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To highlight a case of sulfite-induced hypersensitivity reaction following balsamic vinegar ingestion.
Case report of a 68-year-old male
Documentation of symptoms after balsamic vinegar consumption
Exclusion of prior allergy history
Patient experienced severe gastrointestinal symptoms and autonomic discomfort
Symptoms resolved spontaneously within one hour
Prior tolerance to balsamic vinegar without sulfites noted

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A case report uncovers an acute hypersensitivity reaction in a male after balsamic vinegar consumption, suggesting possible misdiagnosis implications.

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Purvez et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e47321010ef96374d8ef5f https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.107225

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A case report uncovers an acute hypersensitivity reaction in a male after balsamic vinegar consumption, suggesting possible misdiagnosis implications.

Acute Sulfite-Induced Hypersensitivity Reaction Following Balsamic Vinegar Consumption: A Case Report

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Acute Sulfite-Induced Hypersensitivity Reaction Following Balsamic Vinegar Consumption: A Case Report

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