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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Differentiating Anaphylaxis from other Diseases
Pseudoanaphylactic Reactions (Conditions that Mimic Anaphylaxis)
First administration of the following drugs or agents:
- Aspirin
- Contrast media (first contact)
- Pentamidine (first contact)
- Polymyxin (first contact)
Conditions that may mimic anaphylaxis include the following:
- Carcinoid Syndrome
- Globus hystericus
- Hereditary angioedema
- Pheochromocytoma
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Scombroid intoxication
- Systemic Mastocytosis
- Vagal reactions