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Occasionally, Acute Inflammation Is Initiated by a Rapid, Massive Release

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Occasionally, acute inflammation is initiated by a rapid, massive release of inflammatory chemical mediators, which becomes a life-threatening allergic reaction that can cause cardiovascular shock and death.This condition is known as:


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