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Throat feels very tight. mild swelling of face/hands. hr, sats, bp are fine. possible mast cell disease. can't be anaphylaxis w/ normal vitals, right?

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Need to be seen: May need some blood work and a detailed history and exam. Allergy season may bring on or trigger such events too.

Answered 6/4/2018

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