A patient receiving a seventh dose of carboplatin experiences urticaria, flushing, tachycardia, and anxiety. These are symptoms of:
a an unexpected reaction.
b a panic attack.
c a hypersensitivity reaction.
d a cytokine-mediated reaction.
Ans
C
Hypersensitivity reaction
Urticaria , flushing , tachycardia and anxiety due to carboplatin are basically a hypersensitivity reaction .
Due to hypersensitivity reaction redness on face , increase heart rate and anxiety symptoms occur
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