10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of chronic angioedema?
Hypertension
Which type of food allergy reaction is characterized by symptoms that develop rapidly, within minutes to hours?
Immediate type I reaction
Which of the following is NOT a feature of delayed food allergy reactions?
Diagnostic tests are available
What is the main allergen responsible for oral allergy syndrome (OAS)?
Pollen from birch trees
Which of the following is a common symptom of delayed food allergy reactions?
Eczema
Which of the following medications can cause chronic angioedema?
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
What is the main mechanism behind oral allergy syndrome (OAS)?
Cross-reactivity between pollen and raw fruits/vegetables
Which of the following is a feature of food intolerance, rather than a food allergy?
Symptoms may last for hours or into the next day
Which type of allergic reaction is associated with conditions like herpes and erythema multiforme?
Type III (immune complex) reaction
Which age group is more prone to developing pollen allergies?
Adults
Learn about the routes of entry for allergic reactions and the features of allergies. Also, understand the definition of toxicity and its characteristics. Test your knowledge on these concepts!
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