If a patient experiences laryngeal swelling following a contrast media injection, he or she is experiencing a ____ level reaction.

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Laryngeal swelling is a severe-level reaction and can potentially be life-threatening if not addressed immediately. It requires prompt medical attention and treatment. Mild and moderate reactions typically involve less severe symptoms such as hives or itching, while local reactions are limited to the area where the injection was given, such as redness or pain.

If a Patient Experiences Laryngeal Swelling Following a Contrast Media