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A Patient Who Was Given Intravenous Penicillin for a Severe

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A patient who was given intravenous penicillin for a severe infection develops hives, itching, and facial swelling immediately after the infusion. What type of drug reaction is this patient experiencing?


A) An adverse reaction
B) A paradoxical reaction
C) An anaphylactic reaction
D) A hypersensitivity reaction

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