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Allergic reactions following snail ingestion in house dust mite-sensitized patients are well known, although the allergens concerned in the cross-reactivity remain to be identified. We report the case of a fatal anaphylactic reaction following snail ingestion in a 10-year old boy, which occurred 2months after conclusion of 3years of house dust mite subcutaneous immunotherapy. This case highlights...