Common triggers of anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is the most severe form of allergic reaction and it can be life threatening. Even though the reaction can be severe, few children have died from an anaphylactic reaction. These may occur almost immediately after exposure or within 20 ... [... more]
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Food allergy - easy read
If the allergy is caused by food it usually happens within 30 minutes of eating the food. Anaphylaxis is a severe and life threatening allergy. [... more]
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European wasp
The European wasp can sting repeatedly and the stings are very painful. A European wasp sting causes burning pain, a raised lump, redness and local inflammation. Repeated stings may trigger an allergy, including life-threatening anaphylaxis. A ... [... more]
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