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Allergic Responses
Chap. 35
Question | Answer |
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DESCRIPTION: EITHER AN INTRAEPIDERMAL VESICLE RASH OR A RASH TYPIFIED BY AN URTICARIAL WHEAL OR MACULAR ERUPTION; RASH IS USUALLY GENERALIZED OVER THE BODY | SYMPTOM: SKIN RASH |
DESCRIPTION: ITCHING OF THE SKIN WITH OR W/O A RASH | SYMPTOM: PRURITUS |
DESCRIPTION: EDEMA DUE TO INCREASED PERMEABILITY OF THE BLOOD CAPILARIES | SYMPTOM: ANGIOEDEMA |
DESCRIPTION: EXCESSIVE WATERY DISCHARGE FROM THE NOSE | SYMPTOM: RHINITIS |
DESCRIPTION: EXCESSIVE TEARING | SYMPTOM: LACRIMAL TEARING |
DESCRIPTION: STIMULATION OF THESE CENTERS IN THE BRAIN | SYMPTOM: NAUSEA, VOMITING |
DESCRIPTION: SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND WHEEZING ON INHALATION AND EXHALATION DUE TO ACCUMULATED FLUIDS AND SWELLING OF THE RESPIRATORY TISSUES | SYMPTOM: WHEEZING AND DYSPNEA |
DESCRIPTION: IRRITATION OF THE MUCOSA OF THE LARGE INTESTINE | SYMTOM: DIARRHEA |