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Can you be allergic to types of wood?

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Dr. Gary Steven answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Depends : Carpenters sometimes become allergic to sawdust - typically if they frequently work with exotic woods. More common woods like oak and pine generally don't induce respiratory allergies. Contact reactions to wood are exceedingly rare.

Answered 5/26/2015

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