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Anaphylaxis is difficult, dangerous, and even life-threatening, both to children and to adults.
May Is Allergy Awareness Month Worldwide Steve Carper 2007
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Anaphylaxis is difficult, dangerous, and even life-threatening, both to children and to adults.
Archive 2007-05-01 Steve Carper 2007
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Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency, and may be fatal if the sting victim does not obtain immediate medical treatment.
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Anaphylaxis is analogous in several ways to the phenomenon of immunity.
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1913 - Presentation Speech 1967
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Anaphylaxis occurs when a trigger activates immune cells, which then release large amounts of multiple substances, including histamine, into the bloodstream, according to UpToDate.com, an online community for physicians.
Wrong Order Kills Customer At Ruby Tuesday - The Consumerist 2008
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Its called Anaphylaxis shock ... which is very deadly.
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Those patients lucky enough to have survived the sting will receive a rapid IV administration of the antivenin. 4 Anaphylaxis can occur with administration of the sheep derived antivenin (available for primary use against the Chironex fleckeri).
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Anaphylaxis, a progressive and life-threatening allergic reaction, isn't always easy to identify.
Susan Weissman: Why Americans Need Better Education on Allergic Reactions Susan Weissman 2011
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Anaphylaxis, a progressive and life-threatening allergic reaction, isn't always easy to identify.
Susan Weissman: Why Americans Need Better Education on Allergic Reactions Susan Weissman 2011
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Anaphylaxis usually occurs within 15 minutes of receiving the vaccine.
Hepatitis B Vaccine 2009
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