How to Use anaphylaxis in a Sentence

anaphylaxis

noun

• The man was sent to the ER to be treated for anaphylaxis.
  — Mike Danahey, Elgin Courier-News, 17 Aug. 2017
• In the wild, the sting of a honeybee, rather than that of the more fierce yellow jacket, is more likely to lead to anaphylaxis, Casale said.
  — Susan Scutti, CNN, 22 Mar. 2018
• There have been no other reports of anaphylaxis in the state.
  — al, 23 Dec. 2020
• But anaphylaxis can be rough for those who do suffer from it.
  — Ike Morgan | [e-mail], al, 24 Dec. 2020
• There have been no deaths from anaphylaxis related to the vaccine.
  — The Economist, 7 Apr. 2021
• The compound is found in other drugs and is known to trigger anaphylaxis on rare occasions.
  — Sarah Toy, WSJ, 26 Dec. 2020
• But an actual allergy would cause mouth and throat swelling, as well as hives and anaphylaxis.
  — Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Good Housekeeping, 7 June 2017
• The first line of treatment for anaphylaxis is a medicine called epinephrine.
  — Gary Kleiner, M.d., Ph.d., miamiherald, 27 Mar. 2018
• The good news is that research suggests that infants seem to have milder anaphylaxis reactions to food than older kids.
  — Alice Callahan, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
• Peanuts and soy can induce asthma as part of anaphylaxis in those who are allergic; shellfish have been known to cause attacks as well.
  — Brad Rickman, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2018
• Thankfully, Paulette had the anaphylaxis-stopping EpiPen and was able to quickly use the auto-injector on her son.
  — Anna Edney, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2017
• After taking just two doses, my face swelled and my throat tightened in anaphylaxis.
  — Natalie Ma, STAT, 31 Oct. 2021
• The rate of anaphylaxis has been 11.1 cases per million doses, as of December.
  — New York Times, 27 Jan. 2021
• This type of reaction is called anaphylaxis and can be life-threatening.
  — Emily Mullin, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Apr. 2021
• But any case of anaphylaxis, which can be life-threatening, is an emergency.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 22 Dec. 2020
• These symptoms, collectively known as anaphylaxis, can include swelling, flushing and hives at the sting site, as well as on other areas of the skin that are not adjacent to the site.
  — Mayo Clinic Q & A, chicagotribune.com, 21 Nov. 2019
• Because taking the drug still has a risk of anaphylaxis, patients will only be able to take the drug in a health care setting or pharmacy, so providers can monitor how the child reacts.
  — Leah Asmelash, Jen Christensen and Nadia Kounang, CNN, 31 Jan. 2020
• Then there are people who can have a more severe allergic reaction that leads to intense pain, swelling, or even anaphylaxis.
  — Eleesha Lockett, SELF, 24 June 2022
• Those with allergies who do get the shot might need to be monitored for up to 30 minutes to see if there are signs of a severe allergic reaction, like anaphylaxis.
  — Winston Gieseke, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2020
• Both of the health care workers who had severe reactions had histories of anaphylaxis.
  — Joel Achenbach, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Dec. 2020
• Additional signs of anaphylaxis include severe shortness of breath, a rapid or weak pulse, a drop in blood pressure, and loss of consciousness.
  — Marygrace Taylor, SELF, 29 Mar. 2022
• Swelling or itching of the mouth or throat, hives, shortness of breath, GI problems, and in severe cases anaphylaxis, are all possible symptoms of a wheat allergy.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 2 June 2021
• Moreover, there’s also anaphylaxis to keep in mind, a severe allergic reaction that can lead to death.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Sep. 2022
• The eighth bite sent him into life-threatening anaphylaxis, from which a nurse revived him with repeated shots of adrenaline.
  — Craig S. Smith, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2020
• During this time, the most frequent side effects reported were headache, fatigue, and dizziness, along with 62 cases of anaphylaxis.
  — Asia Ewart, refinery29.com, 23 Mar. 2021
• The report focuses on the more common, less worrisome side effects of the mRNA vaccines, and doesn’t mention the very rare, but more serious events like anaphylaxis.
  — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 1 Oct. 2021
• Patients receiving the vaccine in the U.K. are told a list of possible side effects of the immunization, which didn’t include anaphylaxis.
  — Joanna Sugden, WSJ, 11 Dec. 2020
• That does not mean that anyone with a history of any kind of allergies or anaphylaxis is medically unable to get a Covid vaccine.
  — NBC News, 2 Sep. 2021
• This can cause mild annoyances like hives or itchy eyes, or life-threatening issues like anaphylaxis, where blood pressure plummets and airways start swelling shut.
  — Umair Irfan, Vox, 28 Apr. 2018
• For instance, the vaccines can lead to dangerous conditions such as anaphylaxis in a small portion of the population.
  — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2021

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024