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mast cell degranulation

Etiology: - physical stimuli - exercise, friction, heat, cold, vibration, pressure - venoms - snake bite, bee sting, wasp sting - drugs: - alcohol, dextran, polymixin B, morphine, codeine, scopolamine, D-tubocurarine, NSAIDs Management: - antihistamines (sedating H1 receptor antagonists)

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physiologic process

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16 American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012