Triggers of Mast Cell Degranulation
| Exercise | | Changes in temperature—cold exposure or hot baths | | Emotional stress | | Medications: aspirin, opiates (morphine, codeine), dextromethorphan, NSAIDs, topical polymyxin B | | General anesthesia agents: d-tubocurarine, scopolamine, pancuronium | | Iodine-containing contrast media | | Foods: egg white, seafood, chocolate, strawberries, tomatoes, citrus, and ethanol |
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