Becky Was Rushed to the Emergency Room of the Local

question 22

Multiple Choice

Becky was rushed to the emergency room of the local hospital and was treated for anaphylactic shock after being stung by a bee. She had no previous history of allergic reactions. After performing emergency measures, including injection of epinephrine, the ER physician referred Becky to a specialist for follow-up care and treatment. To which specialist would the ER physician send Becky?

• A) Cardiologist
• B) Dermatologist
• C) Allergist
• D) Endocrinologist
• E) Neurologist

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