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Anafilaxia (Reacción Alérgica Anafilaxia)

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La anafilaxia es una reacción alérgica grave que pone en peligro la vida. Los primeros síntomas de la anafilaxia podrían ser leves pero podrían agravarse rápidamente. Si tiene alergias es importante que hable al respecto con su proveedor de atención médica, así podrá ayudarle a entender si está en riesgo de padecer una reacción grave. Si lo estuviera, deberá aprender cómo reconocerla y tratarla. Si alguna vez tiene alguna de estas reacciones necesitará tratamiento de inmediato.

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