Quincke's disease
Symptoms
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Swelling in the arms, legs, lips, eyes, tongue, or throat -
Airway blockage (involves throat swelling and sudden hoarseness) - Repeat episodes of abdominal cramping without obvious cause
- Intestinal swelling can be severe and include vomiting, dehydration, pain, and occasionally shock
Signs and tests
- Decreased
C1 inhibiting factor activity - Decreased
C4 and C2 levels
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