
Health Tip: Allergic Reaction First Aid
(HealthDay News) -- Allergic reactions are sensitivities to allergens. From animal dander to foods, allergens may cause hives, itching, a rash and other symptoms.
For a mild-to-moderate reaction, MedlinePlus mentions these first aid steps:
If the allergic reaction is severe, call 911 immediately.
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