‘Anaphylaxis’ severe allergic reaction Can die within half an hour.

‘Anaphylaxis’ severe allergic reaction  Can die within half an hour.

Key Points: “Severe allergic reaction” or Anaphylaxis is a symptom that occurs acutely in some “allergy” patients, even though they have not been directly exposed to the allergen. Because the immune system is more sensitive to those substances than normal. What makes anaphylaxis more dangerous than normal allergies is that More than one body system … Read more

Understanding Histamine: Function, Allergies, and Symptoms

Understanding Histamine: Function, Allergies, and Symptoms

Jakarta – Histamine is a biological amine produced by white blood cells and widely studied in medicine. According to the book Pharmacology by Herda Ariyani et al, histamine is one of the most important mediators of allergies, inflammation, anaphylaxis and gastric acid secretion. Apart from its role in allergies, histamine also has several other important … Read more