The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE900
July 9, 1993
Insect Venom Immunotherapy
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Insect Venom Immunotherapy
July 9, 1993 (Issue: 900)
Systemic allergic reactions to insect stings can include generalized urticaria, bronchospasm, laryngeal edema, hypotension and death. About 1% to 3% of adults in the USA have had a systemic allergic reaction to an insect sting (RE Reisman, Med Clin...more
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