Sentences with phrase «severe allergic reactions require»

The most significant complication of egg allergy is having a severe allergic reaction requiring an epinephrine injection and emergency treatment.
The survey also found that 10.8 percent of students having a severe allergic reaction required more than one dose of epinephrine before emergency medical responders arrived.

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The British and American governments acknowledge that people are allergic or intolerant to Quorn foods, but so far have rejected CSPI's recommendations to bar the use of mycoprotein or require Quorn foods to bear a label warning of possible severe adverse reactions.
A severe allergic reaction can lead to anaphylaxis, a life - threatening emergency that requires an immediate epinephrine (adrenaline) shot and a trip to the emergency room.
The Emergency Allergy Treatment Act would authorize the certification of persons to administer lifesaving treatment to individuals who have severe allergic reactions when a physician is not available; allows, but does not require, an authorized entity to acquire and stock a supply of epinephrine auto - injectors with a prescription.
On rare occasions, allergy tests produce an immediate, severe allergic reaction that requires medical attention.
These allergic reactions can range from mild to severe, and include hives, shock, a severe drop in blood pressure, dermatitis and other skin reactions, gastrointestinal and respiratory distress, and even life - threatening anaphylactic reactions in which the throat swells and closes, requiring immediate emergency response.
Bee stings are a common reason why we veterinarians treat patients on an emergency basis and often require combinations of medications to stop a hypersensitivity («allergic») reaction that can have severe whole -LSB-...]
Dogs with severe chronic allergies may require long - term use of steroids while acute allergic reactions only need a short course.
For severe allergic reactions or anaphylaxis, hospitalization and more intensive care may be required.
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