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Undiagnosed systemic mastocytosis (SM) led to bleeding complications in a patient with a peanut allergy reaction.

The study results challenge recommendations that people with systemic mastocytosis should avoid certain food and drugs entirely.

More than half of patients with indolent systemic mastocytosis reported mild or worse quality of life issues.

Mastocytosis increased the risk of venom-induced anaphylaxis, but food and drug allergies were often overreported.

The woman lived with abdominal pain for more than a decade before receiving a diagnosis of indolent systemic mastocytosis.

Intranasal epinephrine powder’s rapid absorption makes it a promising alternative to traditional epinephrine injections, a company said.

Vigilant monitoring of gastrointestinal health is crucial for patients with systemic mastocytosis to avoid complications, a new study finds.

The first reported case study of a patient with both SM and prosthetic mitral valve thrombosis has been recently published.

Zoledronic acid, bisphosphonates, IFN-alpha and denosumab appear to prevent fractures and increase BMD in SM patients with osteoporosis.

The first report on dysregulation in the B-cell and plasma cell compartments in the blood of SM patients was recently published.