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… Allergic Reaction On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … Check Your Symptoms Overview Allergies are an overreaction of the body's natural defence system that helps … by producing antibodies to fight them. In an allergic reaction , the immune system starts to fight substances that …
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… Allergic Reaction to Tattoo Dye On this page: Overview Overview Allergy to dye Allergic reactions to tattoo dye are rare. The various colours in a … the yellow from cadmium, and the blue from cobalt. Allergic reactions to red dyes occur more often than allergic …
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… Jellyfish Stings: Allergic Reaction On this page: Overview Overview The reaction that you have to a jellyfish or Portuguese … in others. Other things that affect the severity of your reaction include: Your size, age, and general health. The …
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… Managing Your Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … to help you cope with these emotions and your reactions to them. Here are some ideas to try. Consider your … to help you cope with these emotions and your reactions to them. Here are some ideas to try. Consider your …
Health features
… Severe allergic reaction: Anaphylaxis Last updated January 2, 2024 Download … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese An allergic reaction occurs when a person's immune system treats a … with food allergies are at risk of having a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. It often happens quickly and …
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… Toxic Reaction to Insect or Spider Venom On this page: Overview … worse and last up to a few days. A few people have severe reactions to the toxin injected by the insect or spider. A toxic reaction occurs when insect or spider venom acts like a …
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… Severe allergic reactions to food: Children and teens Last updated March 1, … Spanish Document Vietnamese What is a severe allergic reaction to a food? An allergic reaction occurs when a person’s immune system treats a …
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… Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … Family Medicine … Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions …
Medical tests
… a positive (or borderline positive) ELISA test. Other tests Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing …
Medical tests
… result after the first few weeks that a person is infected. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR). This test finds either the RNA of the HIV …
