A 10-year-old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard.He experiences a severe allergic reaction and has to go to the ER.The nurse providing care realizes this reaction is the result of:
A) toxoids.
B) IgA.
C) IgE.
D) IgM.

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The severe allergic reaction is due to an IgE-mediated hypersensitivity response, which is common in allergic reactions such as bee stings.

A 10-Year-Old Male Is Stung by a Bee While Playing