Tick ​​bites can make you a vegetarian Bashny.Net

We know that mites can "reward" people with various diseases, but it turns out they can also make vegetarians of the people displaced.

The reason - a forced fatal allergic to the meat, which appears as a result of a tick bite. The bite can cause the production of antibodies designed to fight the alpha-galactosides contained in beef, pork and lamb. When bitten by a man tries to eat the meat, the body immune response gives enormous power, known as anaphylaxis. If time does not stop the reaction, anaphylaxis leads to death.

Unfortunately, emerged to recognize allergy in advance impossible, so you have another good reason to be afraid of ticks, which are particularly active at this time of year.

via factroom.ru