unconscious 2-year old girl is brought to the emergency departmnt . She had the sudden onset of facial swelling and difficulty breathing and then lost consciousness after eating peanut butter cookies. Her pulse is 185/min, blood and pressure is 40/undetectable mm Hg. Symptoms resolve after

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11. An unconscious 2-year old girl is brought to the emergency departmnt . She had the sudden onset of facial swelling and difficulty breathing and then lost consciousness after eating peanut butter cookies. Her pulse is 185/min, blood and pressure is 40/undetectable mm Hg. Symptoms resolve after subcuteneous injection of epinephrine. Which of the following contributed to this reaction

(A) IgD                                                                                                                                                                          (B) Interleukin 2(IL-2)                                                                                                                                                    (C) Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor                                                                                                (D) Leukotriene C4                                                                                                                                                        (E) Tumor necrosis factor alpha

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