Sexually Transmitted Allergic Reaction to Brazil Nuts [pdf] (jiaci.org) 29 points by AndyBaker 12y ago ↗ HN
[–] bsimpson 12y ago ↗ Is this /r/wtf? [–] Buge 12y ago ↗ It doesn't seem that shocking to me. It seems fairly logical.And I've never seen a study posted to /r/wtf.
[–] Buge 12y ago ↗ It doesn't seem that shocking to me. It seems fairly logical.And I've never seen a study posted to /r/wtf.
[–] forgottenpass 12y ago ↗ For those jumping straight to the comments: It's an allergic reaction to semen of a nut eater, not Sexually Transmitted Allergies.
[–] ronaldx 12y ago ↗ Title (of the article) likely to be misleading:The allergic reaction is not itself sexually transmitted. The brazil nut allergen is sexually transmitted (via semen) causing an allergic reaction in someone known to be allergic
[–] nkozyra 12y ago ↗ Like we really needed any new reasons to eradicate the brazil nut from this earth.
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The allergic reaction is not itself sexually transmitted. The brazil nut allergen is sexually transmitted (via semen) causing an allergic reaction in someone known to be allergic