This factsheet has been written to provide information on severe allergic reactions which have an immediate or rapid type onset, also called anaphylaxis (pronounced ana-fill-axis). It aims to provide an understanding of what anaphylaxis is, highlight the common causes, how to recognise the different types of symptoms and what to do when such a severe allergic reaction happens. The words anaphylaxis and severe allergic reaction will be used interchangeably throughout
Your quick guide to: Anaphylaxis and severe allergic reactions
