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A 5-year-old develops difficulty breathing and facial swelling following subcutaneous injection of an allergen during desensitization therapy. Which one of the following treatments should be initiated immediately?


1) discontinuation of subsequent injections for three weeks

2) application of a tourniquet distal to the injection site

3) administration of steroids prior to the next injection

4) administration of aminophylline subcutaneously

5) administration of epinephrine (1:1000) subcutaneously

  #2

5) administration of epinephrine (1:1000) subcutaneously



  #3

5-epinephrine subcutaneously

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5 ITS ANAPHYLAXIS

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