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There are reactions called pseudoallergic reactions which, are in the category of adverse drug reactions. Although they mimic drug allergies, immunologic mechanisms have not been demonstrated as an underlying cause. | There are reactions called pseudoallergic reactions which, are in the category of adverse drug reactions. Although they mimic drug allergies, immunologic mechanisms have not been demonstrated as an underlying cause. There are also reactions called non-immunologic hypersensitivity reactions for which immunologic mechanisms of reactions have also not been demonstrated. | ||
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Differentiating Drug Allergy from Other Diseases
There are reactions called pseudoallergic reactions which, are in the category of adverse drug reactions. Although they mimic drug allergies, immunologic mechanisms have not been demonstrated as an underlying cause. There are also reactions called non-immunologic hypersensitivity reactions for which immunologic mechanisms of reactions have also not been demonstrated.