Pediatric Education Online
Craig is a 12 year old boy who presents to you at the Emergency with worsening stridor, light-headedness, urticaria, pruritis and a numb sensation in his mouth. He was brought in by ambulance from a friend’s house after consuming a meal that contained shell-fish. His mother met the ambulance at the hospital and introduces herself to you. She informs you that Craig had a similar episode when he was 6 years old after eating Shrimp. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis for Craig?