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===Classification=== There are three main classifications of anaphylaxis. # '''Anaphylactic shock''' is associated with systemic [[vasodilation]] that causes [[Hypotension|low blood pressure]] which is by definition 30% lower than the person's baseline or below standard values.<ref name=Shock10>{{cite journal|last=Limsuwan|first=T|author2=Demoly, P|title=Acute symptoms of drug hypersensitivity (urticaria, angioedema, anaphylaxis, anaphylactic shock)|journal=The Medical Clinics of North America|date=July 2010|volume=94|issue=4|pages=691β710, x|pmid=20609858|url=http://smschile.cl/documentos/cursos2010/MedicalClinicsNorthAmerica/Acute%20Symptoms%20of%20Drug%20Hypersensitivity%20(Urticaria,%20Angioedema,%20Anaphylaxis,%20Anaphylactic%20Shock).pdf|doi=10.1016/j.mcna.2010.03.007|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426041514/http://smschile.cl/documentos/cursos2010/MedicalClinicsNorthAmerica/Acute%20Symptoms%20of%20Drug%20Hypersensitivity%20%28Urticaria%2C%20Angioedema%2C%20Anaphylaxis%2C%20Anaphylactic%20Shock%29.pdf|archive-date=2012-04-26|access-date=2011-12-09}}</ref> # '''Biphasic anaphylaxis''' is the recurrence of symptoms within 1β72 hours after resolution of an initial anaphylactic episode.<ref name="pmid32001253"/> Estimates of incidence vary, between less than 1% and up to 20% of cases.<ref name="pmid32001253"/><ref name=BI05/> The recurrence typically occurs within 8 hours.<ref name=CEA11/> It is managed in the same manner as anaphylaxis.<ref name=EAACI2014/> # '''Anaphylactoid reaction''', '''non-immune anaphylaxis''', or '''pseudoanaphylaxis''', is a type of anaphylaxis that does not involve an allergic reaction but is due to direct mast cell degranulation.<ref name=CEA11/><ref name="His10">{{cite book |last=Ring |first=J |url=http://media.wiley.com/product_data/excerpt/42/04708611/0470861142.pdf |title=History and classification of anaphylaxis |author2=Behrendt, H |author3=de Weck, A |year=2010 |isbn=978-3-8055-9441-7 |series=Chemical Immunology and Allergy |volume=95 |pages=1β11 |doi=10.1159/000315934 |pmid=20519878}}</ref> Non-immune anaphylaxis is the current term, as of 2018, used by the [[World Allergy Organization]]<ref name=His10/> with some recommending that the old terminology, "anaphylactoid", no longer be used.<ref name=CEA11/>
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