Introduction To Anaphylaxis Flashcards
1
Q
Common Causes
A
Medication
Foods
Insect bites/stings
2
Q
Less Common Causes
A
Latex
Anaesthetic medication
3
Q
What are kids more likely to have anaphylaxis from?
A
Food (85% anaphylactic episodes are due to food)
4
Q
Common food triggers in children
A
Peanut (1,1% SAFFA)
Tree nut
Egg (1,4% SAFFA)