Which of the following is a life-threatening allergic reaction?
A) elephantiasis
B) sarcoidosis
C) anaphylactic shock
D) AIDS-related complex
C
Explanation: Anaphylactic shock is a life-threatening allergic reaction. Elephantiasis is an inflammation, obstruction, and destruction of the lymph vessels resulting in enlarged tissues due to edema. Sarcoidosis is a disease of unknown cause that forms fibrous lesions. AIDS-related complex is an early stage of AIDS.
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