Allergic Reaction: Anaphylaxis
Allergic Reaction: Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. Common causes of anaphylaxis are allergies to penicillin, bee stings, aspirin, eggs, peanuts, and nuts. In this video, you'll find out other possible causes, what preventive steps you can take to avoid anaphylaxis, and why emergency treatment is needed.
Medical Reviewer: Gotwals, Jessica, BSN, MPH
Medical Reviewer: Pedersen, Deborah, MD
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