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Anaphylaxis

Severe, rapid-onset allergic reaction that can involve the skin, airway and circulation at once and can be fatal without prompt treatment, usually with epinephrine.

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Case report attributes a man's fainting and refractory shock to a hair dye applied two days earlier

A 61-year-old in India fainted twice and stayed hypotensive through IV fluids while his brain imaging and cardiac tests came back negative. His doctors got their answer by asking what he had done two days before.

Publishers:livescience.com

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