Exercise And Food Induced Anaphylaxis
Anaphylactic reaction; Anaphylactic shock; Shock - anaphylactic
Prevention
- Avoid triggers such as foods and medications that have caused an allergic reaction (even a mild one) in the past. Ask detailed questions about ingredients when you are eating away from home. Also carefully examine ingredient labels.
- If you have a child who is allergic to certain foods, introduce one new food at a time in small amounts so you can recognize an allergic reaction.
- People who know that they have...
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