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==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Anaphylaxis may be classified into two groups: | |||
*Immunologic-IgE: whose causes include food allergens, medications, latex, airborne allergens, | |||
*Immunologic-non-IgE: whose causes include IVIG, NSAIDS and aspirin. | |||
There are also three pattern classifications: | |||
*Uniphasic which resolves in an hour | |||
*Biphasic which includes recurrence even without rexposure | |||
*Protracted which can lasts for days | |||
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==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Anaphylaxis may be classified into 2 subtypes/groups: Immunologic-IgE mediated and Immunologic-non-IgE mediated. [1]
Classification
Anaphylaxis may be classified into two groups:
- Immunologic-IgE: whose causes include food allergens, medications, latex, airborne allergens,
- Immunologic-non-IgE: whose causes include IVIG, NSAIDS and aspirin.
There are also three pattern classifications:
- Uniphasic which resolves in an hour
- Biphasic which includes recurrence even without rexposure
- Protracted which can lasts for days
References
- ↑ LoVerde D, Iweala OI, Eginli A, Krishnaswamy G (2018). "Anaphylaxis". Chest. 153 (2): 528–543. doi:10.1016/j.chest.2017.07.033. PMC 6026262. PMID 28800865.