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E. Bravo, J.P. Sola and M. Peñalver-Mellado are employees of Probelte Pharma S.L.U. E. Moreno, C. García and M. Zamora-Verduga declare that they have no competing interests.

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Bravo, E., Moreno, E., Sola, J.P. et al. Anaphylatic reaction after chamomile tea consumption. Allergo J Int 31, 56–57 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40629-021-00182-6

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