Allergic Reactions

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What is the primary cause of an allergic reaction?

  • The body's inability to produce antibodies
  • Antibodies attacking healthy cells
  • The immune system releasing antibodies to protect against antigens (correct)
  • A deficiency in the immune system

What is the most severe type of allergic reaction?

  • Moderate allergic reaction
  • Severe allergic reaction
  • Mild allergic reaction
  • Anaphylaxis (correct)

What is a symptom of a severe allergic reaction?

  • Nasal congestion
  • Abdominal pain
  • Abnormal breathing sounds (correct)
  • Local swelling and itching

What should you do first when treating someone having an allergic reaction?

<p>Calm and reassure the person (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a sign of a mild to moderate allergic reaction?

<p>Rash or hives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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