Allergy Treatment and Symptoms entities Allergies; Allergy/Allergies; Anaphylaxis
In medicine, anaphylaxis is a severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction. Anaphylaxis occurs when a person is exposed to a trigger substance, called an allergen, to which they have become sensitized. Minute amounts of allergens may cause a life-threatening anaphylactic reaction. Anaphylaxis may occur after ingestion, inhalation, skin contact or injection of an allergen. The most severe type of anaphylaxis—anaphylactic shock—will usually lead to death in minutes if left untreated. The w ...
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Allergy Organizations
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.cancer.gov/
- National Center for Health Statistics
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/
- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/
- American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org/
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences http://www.niehs.nih.gov/
- American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/
- National Jewish Medical and Research Center http://www.njc.org/
- American College of Chest Physicians http://www.chestnet.org/
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
- American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
- National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS http://www.4woman.gov/
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/
- Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,
- Job Accommodation Network http://janweb.icdi.wvu.edu/
- Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL, USDA http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, HHS http://www.niaid.nih.gov/
- Office of Communications, NIAID, NIH, HHS
- Office of Women's Health, OEA, FDA, HHS http://www.fda.gov/womens/default.htm
- National Center for Environmental Health, CDC, OPHS, HHS http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/default.htm
- Digital Urology Journal http://www.duj.com/
- Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse (IAQ INFO) http://www.epa.gov/iaq/iaqinfo.html
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology http://www.aaaai.org/
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of American http://www.aafa.org
- EPA Headquarters Information Resources Center, EPA http://www.epa.gov
- American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology http://allergy.mcg.edu/
- Office of the Director http://www.nih.gov/icd/od/
- National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/index.htm
- Lab Tests Online http://www.labtestsonline.org/
- MayoClinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org
- HealthWorld http://www.healthy.net/
- Google Health https://www.google.com/health
Resources
- A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home (Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse (IAQ INFO))
- A Case of Allergy and TMJ Treatment with Homeopathy (HealthWorld)