Dr. Kushal Pandya discusses about Anaphylaxis, its symptoms and treatments. Anaphylaxis is a rapid and severe allergic reaction that affects multiple organ systems in the body. It can occur within minutes of exposure to an allergen, triggering a cascade of symptoms that can be fatal if not treated promptly. Allergens can be of various types including food particles, insect bite, drug etc.
Symptoms and precautions
Recognizing the symptoms of anaphylaxis is essential for prompt intervention. The common symptoms are itching and swelling of skin, wheezing, shortness of breath, dizziness and fainting. The precautions that can be taken are identifying and avoiding known allergens, carrying medication, notifying others of your medication. At Aster Whitefield Hospital, our committed team of physicians and nurses is on call around-the-clock to attend to any medical emergency.
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