The Beekeeper does not get sensitized because we are stung often.
I do not know if the spouse sensitizing is fact. It is a
hypothesis but, for the person I know, is very real. I am looking
for either support of the hypothesis or a reason it is not valid-
which may be difficult since allergic reactions are individually
unique and not universal.
Bill T
Bath, M
String & Linda Monteith wrote:
> Then why don't beekeepers become sensitized? I'm not doubting you, but I
> don't see how this could be possible. I have always changed my bee suit in
> the house, but don't know if we have been sensitized. We never get stung to
> find out. Linda Monteith, Wilmington, OH