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Anaphylaxis in children

S Emanuel

Abstract


This story about Anna, who saved Lucy's life because she had been properly instructed in the use of adrenalin for anaphylaxis, and was not afraid to use it, highlights some important points in the treatment of anaphylaxis in children.

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S Emanuel, UCT Lung Institute

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Anaphylaxis; Arenaline; Treatment plan; MedicAlert

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Continuing Medical Education 2010;28(9):435.

Article History

Date submitted: 2010-04-12
Date published: 2010-10-11

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