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[ăńə-fə-lăḱsĭs]
(n.)Hypersensitivity especially in animals to a substance, such as foreign…
(n.)anaphylactic shock
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Anaphylactic reaction; Anaphylactic shock; Shock - anaphylactic ... Some drugs (polymyxin, morphine, x-ray dye, and others) may cause an anaphylactic-like reaction (anaphylactoid reaction) when people are first exposed to them. This is usually due to a toxic reaction, rather than the immune system response that occurs...
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Anaphylaxis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anaphylaxis is an acute systemic (multi-system) and severe type I hypersensitivity allergic reaction in humans and other mammals. The term comes from the Greek words ανα ana (against) and φύλαξις ...
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Who is at risk for having an anaphylactic reaction? ... Anyone with a previous history of anaphylactic reactions is at risk for having another severe reaction. Also at risk are those with a personal or family history of allergic conditions, such as asthma, eczema, or hayfever.
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Anaphylactic - Definition of Anaphylactic at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Anaphylactic. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... Use anaphylactic in a Sentence...
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From here on we are going to use the words anaphylactic and anaphylaxis to cover both types of reaction, since the immediate practical consequences and the immediate treatment are similar.
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Welcome to The Anaphylactic Reactions Source, an interactive web site designed for physicians and other health care personnel who want information or to share information about anaphylaxis. ... The Anaphylactic Reactions Source provides you with information, and provides you an opportunity to ask questions, contribute,
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An update on anaphylaxis, a systemic, type I hypersensitivity reaction that often has fatal consequences. ... The Medscape Journal ... First-line treatment of anaphylactic shock is epinephrine. Other adjuvant treatments are often also used; however, there is no substitute for prompt administration of epinephrine.
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Severe Allergic Reaction; (Anaphylactic Shock) ... For an anaphylactic reaction to occur, you must have been exposed in the past to the substance that causes the reaction, called the antigen. This is called "sensitization."
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Ketorolac is a potent analgesic drug that has been restricted in dosage and use because of its potential adverse effects. ... Although rare in its frequency, ketorolac administration may be associated to anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions in children with or without history of previous exposure.
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