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Atopy refers to a genetic predisposition to develop allergic hypersensitivity reactions, such as Asthma, hay fever, and eczema, often triggered by environmental allergens. Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur rapidly, characterized by symptoms like difficulty breathing, swelling, and a drop in blood pressure. While atopy involves a chronic allergic response, anaphylaxis is an acute and extreme reaction that requires immediate medical attention.
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What are severe and sometimes fatal allergic reactions?
Anaphylaxis
Which drug can reverse the effects of anaphylaxis?
Which drug can receive the effects of anaphylaxis
How is anaphylaxis treated?
The emergency condition of anaphylaxis is treated with injection of adrenaline, also known as epinephrine.
What doctor studies anaphylaxis?
An allergist or immunologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of anaphylaxis, a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. They are trained to identify triggers, provide preventative measures, and offer appropriate treatment options for patients with anaphylaxis.
What is a Severe response to a foreign substance?
Anaphylaxis
How are anaphylactic allergy caused?
The main cause of anaphylaxis is allergies. The body is made to fight disease and infection, but those with anaphylaxis, their body can not fight off these things easily. Some medications, foods, and bugs can set off a persons anaphylaxis.
Hypersensitivity to a previous encountered foreign protein?
anaphylaxis
What is the definition of an Anaphylaxis?
Hypersensitivity to a second dose of antigen.
Which term describes a severe reaction to an allergen?
Anaphylaxis
Side effects of epinephrine in anaphylaxis?
tachycardia and possible dizziness
What is an anaphylatoxin?
An anaphylatoxin is any of a group of toxins which trigger anaphylaxis.
What is an immediate threat to life during acute anaphylaxis?
hypotension
