“…ALDY patients were typically in good general health, without a remarkable medical history, except for a few patients who had atopic dermatitis, asthma, allergic rhinitis and celiac disease [ 1 , 6 ]. No association with drugs, tick bites, autoimmune disease or neoplasm has been found, and no seasonal clustering of the disease has been reported [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 ]. Laboratory studies, including complete blood cell count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, general chemistry panel, stool examination for ova and parasites, rheumatoid factor and antinuclear antibody test, have been negative or within normal limits.…”