Introduction To Anaphylaxis Flashcards

1
Q

Common Causes

A

Medication
Foods
Insect bites/stings

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2
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Less Common Causes

A

Latex

Anaesthetic medication

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3
Q

What are kids more likely to have anaphylaxis from?

A

Food (85% anaphylactic episodes are due to food)

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4
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Common food triggers in children

A

Peanut (1,1% SAFFA)
Tree nut
Egg (1,4% SAFFA)

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