Pathology Flashcards

1
Q

What is the appropriate preventive measure for someone found allergic to bee stings?

A

Venom immunotherapy

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What’s the standard management of an acute phase of venom allergy reaction?

A

Intramuscular adrenaline, intravenous steroids and intravenous antihistamines. Oxygen and nebuliser Bronchodilator may also be required.

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Patient presents with high bilirubin, nausea and fatigue. They have eaten sea food recently. What might this be?

A

Hep E
Spread faecal oral, commonly shellfish
High bilirubin

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