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Anaphylaxis; Symptoms of a potential insect bite/sting allergy include: [5] A large area of swelling (edema) at the bite/sting site; Itching or hives all over the body; Cough, chest tightness, wheezing or shortness of breath; Anaphylaxis; Symptoms of allergic skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis, or eczema, include: [5] Itching; Redness ...
The term childhood disease refers to disease that is contracted or becomes symptomatic before the age of 18 or 21 years old. Many of these diseases can also be contracted by adults. Some childhood diseases include:
Anaphylaxis, swelling, sometimes flatulence and vomiting An allergic individual may not have any reaction to consuming food only prepared with egg yolk and not egg white, or vice versa. [10] Due to high protein content, egg white allergy is more common than the reverse. [11] The majority of children with this allergy become tolerant by ...
Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are various conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment. [11] These diseases include hay fever , food allergies , atopic dermatitis , allergic asthma , and anaphylaxis . [ 1 ]
Fifth disease. What it looks like: Fifth Disease is caused by Parvovirus B19 and presents with a red rash on the cheeks, arms, and legs that can last for several weeks. This condition occurs most ...
People with atopic diseases such as asthma, eczema, or allergic rhinitis are at high risk of anaphylaxis from food, latex, and radiocontrast agents but not from injectable medications or stings. [3] [10] One study in children found that 60% had a history of previous atopic diseases, and of children who die from anaphylaxis, more than 90% have ...
Oral mite anaphylaxis; Oral-facial-digital syndrome; Orbital apex syndrome; Organic brain syndrome; Organic dust toxic syndrome; Orofaciodigital syndrome 1; Ortner's syndrome; OSLAM syndrome; Osler–Weber–Rendu disease; Otodental syndrome; Otofacial syndrome; Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome; Ovarian vein syndrome; Overgrowth syndrome ...
A mom says her 6-year-old’s sore throat and swollen glands were dismissed as tonsillitis or a “bug going around” — but his symptoms were actually a sign of blood cancer, leukemia. In ...