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… with TB infections usually respond with a raised, firm reaction at the site where the Tubersol® was injected. Your … less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis has been … get a TB skin test? People with: Prior allergic response or severe reaction (for example, blistering) to a TST or any …
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… Your body's immune system fights back by setting off an allergic reaction. Most drug allergies are mild, and the symptoms go … have a reaction. How is a drug allergy treated? If you have severe drug allergies, your doctor may give you an …
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… your symptoms. Key points to remember There is no cure for allergic rhinitis or allergic asthma . But allergy shots may … , which simply means that they can cause an allergic reaction. Asthma is a long-lasting condition that causes … medicine and have avoided allergens, and you still have severe symptoms. You have allergic rhinitis and have tried …
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… chances that you or your child will get stung and have an allergic reaction by preventing or avoiding exposure to the stinging … or stinging insect. If you are at increased risk of a severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ), have someone else …
Healthy eating
… in a food as harmful. Once a person has a food allergy, an allergic reaction occurs every time they eat that food. About 7% of … of an allergic reaction to a food can range from mild to severe. Reactions often appear within minutes after exposure …
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… caused by too much sun exposure. Medicines. You may have an allergic reaction to a medicine that causes a skin change. Or you may … your skin itch? Yes Itchy skin No Itchy skin Is the itching severe? Severe means that you are scratching so hard that …
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… you help protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the Tdap vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It … less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This may include … are seen most often in infants. Pertussis can cause severe coughing that often ends with a whooping sound before …
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… It can prevent these infections or make the illness less severe. What are the possible reactions after immune globulin? Common reactions to Ig may include soreness and tenderness at the injection site. Allergic reactions (hives and swelling) may also occur. Some …
Medications
… substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. Bilastine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat … serious side effects, including: fast/irregular heartbeat severe dizziness fainting A very serious allergic reaction …
Medications
… substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. Rupatadine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat … serious side effects, including: fast/irregular heartbeat severe dizziness fainting A very serious allergic reaction …
