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. 2023 Jan;53(1):121-125.
doi: 10.1111/cea.14249. Epub 2022 Nov 6.

The impact of anaphylaxis on the quality of life and mental health of adults

Rebecca C Knibb  1 , Aarnoud P Huissoon  2 , Richard Baretto  2 , Anjali Ekbote  2 , Sham Onyango-Odera  3 , Cassandra Screti  1 , Kristina L Newman  4 , Mamidipudi T Krishna  2   5
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The impact of anaphylaxis on the quality of life and mental health of adults

Rebecca C Knibb et al. Clin Exp Allergy. 2023 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: adults; anaphylaxis; mental health; quality of life; stress.

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Conflict of interest statement

R Knibb: Work on the project paid for by a grant from the Department of Allergy and Immunology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. RK has received research funding from Aimmune, National Peanut Board, Novartis, NIHR. RK has received the honoraria to give a conference presentation from DBV Technologies. AP Huissoon: Speaker fees ALK Abello. R Baretto: Sponsorship to attend a conference ALK Abello, Novartis. Honoraria for lectures and an educational grant from Thermofisher. A Ekbote: None. S Onyango‐Odera: None. C Screti: Work on the project paid for by a grant from the Department of Allergy and Immunology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. K L Newman: Work on the project paid for by a grant from the Department of Allergy and Immunology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. Mamidipudi T Krishna: Sponsorship from ALK Abello to attend a conference. MTKs department received educational grants from ALK Abello, Thermofisher, MEDA and other pharmaceutical companies for annual PracticAllergy course. MTK has received research funding from NIHR, MRC CiC, FSA and Institute of Global Innovation (University of Birmingham). MTK is chair of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion working group of BSACI.

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