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Anaphylaxis

Prevalence
Causes
Clinical features
Differential diagnosis
Investigations
Therapy
Prevention
Prognosis
Prognosis

Watch out for biphasic response, with symptoms occurring 12 to 24 hours later. c  

Note:

  • In one study, 6.4% (95% CI 1.4% to 11%) of patients suffered a biphasic response c  
 

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