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Anaphylaxis

Prevalence
Causes
Clinical features
Differential diagnosis
Investigations
Therapy
Prevention
Prognosis
Prevention

Arrange for autoinjectors of adrenaline  a  

Why?

  • Few patients who use adrenaline if required are subsequently admitted to hospital (2% to 5%)
 

Expiry date: September 2004
Levels of Evidence used in grading these guides

Authors   M   Bennett , RS   Phillips
Reviewer   M   Daniel
CAT Writers   CM   Ball , M   Bennett