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What can cause severe hives after vomiting and 8-10 hours after eating also severe abdominal pain5. lasted less than 5 hour & gone and benadryl (diphenhydramine) given?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Hard to know: Must see an Allergist for a thorough investigation and work up. Hives associated with vomiting (regardless of the sequence) is consistent with an anaphylactic episode (and thus you need an epipen (epinephrine) for her). To illustrate the myriad of possible triggers, there is a relatively recent finding that mammalian meat allergy (against "alpha-gal") results in 3-6hr delay in anaphylaxis (and induced by ticks

Answered 1/14/2018

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