Pig transplant research yields Bacon safe for some allergic to red meat

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Pig transplant research yields Bacon safe for some allergic to red meat

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Offbeat@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago

Pig transplant research yields a surprise: Bacon safe for some people allergic to red meat

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Some people develop a weird allergy to red meat after being bitten by a lone star tick yet find they can still eat pork from a surprising source - certain pigs originally bred for human organ transplants.

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