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alphagal syndrome emerging allergy characterized immune reaction carbohydrate molecule alphagal found red meat unique food allergy likely triggered tick bite cases allergy rise prevalence estimates currently exist furthermore varying symptoms limited awareness allergy among health care providers contribute delayed diagnosis leading individuals seek information potentially selfdiagnose study aimed 1 describe volume patterns informationseeking related alphagal 2 explore correlations alphagal lone star ticks 3 identify specific areas interest individuals searching relation alphagal google trends superchargedglimpse new extension google trends provides estimates absolute volume searches related search queries extension used assess trends searches alphagal lone star ticks lone star tick alpha gal meat allergy well food allergy comparison united states time series analyses used examine search volume trends time spearman correlation matrices choropleth maps used explore geographic temporal correlations alphagal lone star tick searches content analysis performed related search queries identify themes subcategories interest information seekers time series analysis revealed rapidly increasing trend search volumes alphagal beginning 2015 adjusting longterm trends seasonal trends media coverage 2015 2022 predicted adjusted average annual percent change search volume alphagal 3378 estimated overall change average search volume 627 comparison average annual percent change 923 lone star tick 734 meat allergy 245 food allergy time geographic analysis showed strong significant correlations alphagal lone star tick searches especially recent years 080 p001 primary overlap highest search rates found southeastern region united states content analysis identified 10 themes primary interest diet diagnosis testing treatment medications contraindications medications symptoms tick related specific sources information locations general education information alternative words alphagal unrelated study provides insights changing informationseeking patterns alphagal indicating growing awareness interest alphagal search volume increasing rapid rate understanding specific questions concerns help health care providers public health educators tailor communication strategies google trends superchargedglimpse tool offers enhanced features analyzing informationseeking behavior valuable infodemiology research research needed explore evolving prevalence impact alphagal syndrome