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. 2020 Apr 17;17(8):2787. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17082787

Table 3.

Type of anaphylactic reaction vs. triggers.

% of Registered Reactions from Organs VS Trigger Factor
Trigger Cutaneous Symptoms Gastrointestinal Symptoms Respiratory Symptoms Cardiovascular Symptoms Other Symptoms
Food 90 33 61 51 4
Drugs 69 27 66 66 5
Venom 77 29 71 82 2
Latex 100 67 33 67 0
SCIT 100 33 67 67 0

Within the range of factors causing anaphylaxis most often, the following involvement has been noticed—for food, cutaneous ˃˃ respiratory ˃ cardiovascular ˃ gastrointestinal; for drugs, cutaneous ˃ respiratory = cardiovascular ˃˃ gastrointestinal; for insect venoms, cardiovascular ˃ cutaneous ˃ respiratory ˃˃ gastrointestinal. Cutaneous manifestation is the most important for anaphylaxis induced by food, drugs, latex, and allergy vaccination. In reference to insect venom, manifestations from cardiovascular system are the most important ones.