Carmen is an active child who is allergic to peanuts.While attending a classroom party,Carmen accidentally was exposed to trail mix that contained peanuts,and she rapidly developed ________ as a result.

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Carmen is an active child who is allergic to peanuts.While attending a classroom party,Carmen accidentally was exposed to trail mix that contained peanuts,and she rapidly developed ________ as a result.

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Anaphylaxis is a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that occurs quickly and requires immediate medical attention. Exposure to peanuts can cause anaphylaxis in individuals who are allergic to them. Fibrosis, torticollis, and cirrhosis are unrelated medical conditions that do not apply to the scenario described.

Carmen Is an Active Child Who Is Allergic to Peanuts