Anaphylaxis
Synonyms
Anaphylactic Reaction
Anaphylactic Reactions
Anaphylactic Shock
Reaction, Anaphylactic
Reactions, Anaphylactic
Shock, Anaphylactic
An acute hypersensitivity reaction due to exposure to a previously encountered ANTIGEN. The reaction may include rapidly progressing URTICARIA, respiratory distress, vascular collapse, systemic SHOCK, and death.
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