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Question 1 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 B

Which are typical characteristics of anaphylaxis? Check all that apply. hivesan overactive thyroidthroat swellinghigh blood pressureabnormal cell growth

Answer
A
hives
B
an overactive thyroid
C
throat swelling
D
high blood pressure
E
abnormal cell growth

Explanation

Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can cause hives and swelling of the throat or other parts of the airway. It can also cause dangerously low blood pressure, not high blood pressure. An overactive thyroid and abnormal cell growth are not typical characteristics of anaphylaxis.

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