aspirin allergy

Salicylate immune reaction

An aspirin allergy is an adverse immune reaction to aspirin or related anti-inflammatory drugs.

Symptoms range from hives and swelling to severe respiratory distress or anaphylaxis.

People with aspirin allergy typically must avoid all NSAIDs: She carries an EpiPen because of her aspirin allergy.

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