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A generalized allergic reaction (also called anaphylactic shock) in sensitized individuals that results in life-threatening symptoms which may include vascular collapse, shock and respiratory distress.
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| anaphylaxis |
(anaphylactic shock) a severe and life-threatening allergic reaction. These rare reactions can occur following exposure to biological or chemical antigens such as microbes, insect stings, drugs, and even certain types of foods.
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| anaphylaxis |
an acute, severe, sometimes fatal allergic reaction affecting two or more body systems.
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| anaphylaxis |
Severe, life-threatening allergic response characterized by lowered blood pressure, swelling and hives.
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| anaphylaxis |
This is an acute, emergency immune reaction that occurs in some patients with allergies. It results in the release of toxins by the immune system that cause the person to pass out, stop breathing, develop asthma and in some cases go into shock and die.
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