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Query: UNIPROT:P01275 (
glucagon
)
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The authors report three anaphylactic reactions and one allergic reaction during double-contrast studies using
glucagon
. Symptoms included hives,
periorbital edema
, and breathing difficulties. Studies performed were three double-contrast barium enemas and one double-contrast upper gastrointestinal series.
Glucagon
injection and/or an additive in barium suspension are suspected as the likely causes. The allergic potential of
glucagon
injection, which is not generally appreciated, is reviewed.
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PMID:Anaphylactic and allergic reactions during double-contrast studies: is glucagon or barium suspension the allergen? 387 Dec 90