Induced tick meat allergy is an allergy; generally known as tick bite red meat allergy to specific types of meat caused by a lone star tick bite. Galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose is a carbohydrate that causes the allergy (also known as Alpha-gal). This carbohydrate may be found in mammalian flesh (red meat) such as beef, hog, venison, and lamb. […]
