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          anaphylaxis

          Biene auf Hand
          1. July 2021 in ECARF News

          Insect venom allergy and mastocytosis – a dangerous combination

          People with an insect allergy also have an increased risk of having too many mastocytes in the body. These are cells that cause an allergic reaction. As a result, such people also have an increased risk of developing a severe

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          5. February 2021 in ECARF News

          People with severe allergies can also be vaccinated against the coronavirus

          Anaphylactic reactions have occurred in certain individuals in the UK and the US after receiving the coronavirus vaccine. Overall, the coronavirus vaccine is well tolerated by people with allergies.

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          23. October 2019 in conference reports

          Increasing incidence of severe allergic reactions

          Over the last ten years, there has been a sevenfold increase in hospital stays due to severe allergic reactions, including anaphylactic shock, especially among children. Experts revealed this finding at Germany’s biggest allergy congress in Hanover.

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          23. October 2019 in conference reports

          Anaphylaxis – Managing anxiety

          Knowing how to help yourself and others in the event of an emergency can help you overcome your fear of anaphylactic shock. But when anxiety takes on a life of its own, knowledge alone isn’t enough.

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          2. October 2019 in Interesting facts

          Exercise can trigger allergic reactions

          Yes, it’s a fact: Allergic reactions can be triggered by exercise alone. Hiking, working out at the gym or gardening can induce symptoms such as a rash and itchy skin.

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          11. September 2019 in Interesting facts

          Comic: anaphylaxis quickly explained

          What is anaphylaxis and how to deal with it? Our comic answers these questions.

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