Question 175 · LEK · Anaphylactic reaction

Which of the following is not a sign of anaphylaxis?

  1. A. generalized hives.
  2. B. respiratory insufficiency.
  3. C. increase in systolic blood pressure.
  4. D. urinary incontinence.
  5. E. loss of consciousness.
Hint

Think about the haemodynamic effect of massive vasodilation and capillary leak in anaphylaxis.

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