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Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction. It can begin very quickly, and symptoms may be life-threatening. The most common causes are reactions to foods (especially peanuts), medications, and stinging insects. Other causes include exercise and exposure to latex. Sometimes no cause can be found.

It can affect many organs:

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  1. Anaphylaxis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction. It can begin very quickly, and symptoms may be life-threatening. ...
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  2. Anaphylaxis 
    Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening type of allergic reaction . ... Anaphylaxis is a severe, whole-body allergic reaction to a chemical that has become an allergen . An ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000844.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Allergic reactions 
    ... The most severe form is called anaphylaxis or anaphylactic shock. Allergic reactions occur more often in people who ... very rare cases, reactions develop after 24 hours. Anaphylaxis is a sudden and severe allergic reaction that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000005.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Food Allergy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... throat Severe lowering of blood pressure and shock ("anaphylactic shock") Loss of consciousness This is a medical emergency. ... 911 if someone is having the symptoms of anaphylaxis. How are food allergies diagnosed? To find out ...
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  5. Serious Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Shock/Teenagers ... Shock ... Anaphylaxis/Learn More ... Anaphylaxis ... Nemours Foundation ... shock, allergic shock, allergic reaction, severe allergic reaction, serious allergy, ...
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  6. Allergy Skin Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... nose to a life-threatening condition known as anaphylactic shock . During an allergy skin test, your health care ... raises the risk of severe reactions such as anaphylactic shock. During the test: Your provider will inject a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/allergy-skin-test - Medical Tests
  7. Anaphylaxis in Infants and Children (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    anaphylaxis; anaphylactic reaction; severe allergic reaction; epinephrine; EpiPen; epinephrine nasal spray; neffy; alternative to EpiPen; allergy emergency; ...
    https://www.healthychildren.org/.../Pages/Anaphylaxis.aspx - External Health Links
  8. Allergy Blood Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... asthma or even a life-threatening condition called anaphylactic shock . Other names: IgE allergy test, Quantitative IgE, Immunoglobulin ... symptoms are. If you're at risk for anaphylactic shock, you'll need to be very careful to ...
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  9. Anaphylaxis (American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology)  
    ... in allergy and immunology, provide an overview of anaphylaxis. ... anaphylaxis, allergic reaction, causes of anaphylaxis, allergist, immunologist, allergen, auto-injectable epinephrine,
    https://www.aaaai.org/.../conditions-library/allergies/anaphylaxis - External Health Links
  10. Anaphylaxis: First Aid (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Drug Reactions/Treatments and Therapies ... Drug Reactions ... Shock/Treatments and Therapies ... Shock ... Anaphylaxis/Learn More ... Anaphylaxis ... First Aid/Specifics ... First Aid ... Mayo ...
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