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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment Allergy & Allergic Diseases Sections: Allergy & Allergic Diseases , Key Features, Clinical Findings, Diagnosis, Treatment. Topics Discussed: drug allergy; food allergy. Excerpt: | | Allergy is an immunologically mediated hypersensitivity reaction to a foreign antigen manifested by tissue inflammation and organ dysfunction
Allergic reactions may also localize to the vasculature, gastrointestinal tract, or other visceral organs
Anaphylaxis is the most extreme form of systemic allergy
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