Category: Immunology / Allergic and Hypersensitivity Conditions
Angioedema is a rapid swelling (edema) of the deep dermis, subcutaneous, or submucosal tissue, often associated with urticaria (hives) and can be life-threatening if it affects the airways.
Estimated at 0.1-0.5% of the general population, with higher rates in specific genetic forms (e.g., Hereditary Angioedema affecting 1 in 50,000 people). (Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2017)
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