Abstract
3/2020
vol. 6
Hymenoptera venom allergy in general practitioners’ practice
- Klinika Alergologii i Pneumonologii, Gdański Uniwersytet Medyczny
Online publish date: 2020/09/22
About 54-94% of the population have been stung by a Hymenoptera insect during their lifetime. Hymenoptera allergy is one of the most common causes of anaphylaxis. Not only can it cause life-threatening reactions but also may worsen quality of life in affected individuals. Therefore, proper management including adrenaline self-treatment and qualification to immunotherapy is crucial.
Keywords
allergy, Hymenoptera, general practitioner
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