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What is Anaphylaxis?
« on: February 16, 2018, 12:47:33 pm »
What is Anaphylaxis?

 

By Dr Ananya Mandal, MD

Anaphylaxis is a life threatening medical emergency. It is basically a severe and deadly form of allergic reaction that can affect several systems of the body. Anaphylaxis is also known as anaphylaxis shock.

The vital areas affected by anaphylaxis include:-

    Breathing and airways
    Larynx or the voice box that forms the opening of the airways
    Blood circulation

https://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Anaphylaxis.aspx