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Disease Anaphylaxis

Name Anaphylaxis
Synonyms Anaphylactic Reaction | Anaphylactic Reactions | Anaphylactic Shock | Reaction, Anaphylactic | Reactions, Anaphylactic | Shock, Anaphylactic
Definition 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.
Categories Immune system disease
MeSH® ID D000707

Top ↑ Ancestors

Diseases ← Immune System Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Hypersensitivity Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Hypersensitivity, Immediate Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Anaphylaxis Has associated chemicals Has associated genes

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