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
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