Which Person Is Most at Risk for a Hypersensitivity Reaction

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which person is most at risk for a hypersensitivity reaction?

• A) 26 year old receiving his second desensitization injection
• B) 35 year old starting back on birth control tablets
• C) The 52 year old started on a new series of Pyridium for cystitis
• D) The 84 year old receiving penicillin for an annually recurring respiratory infection

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