A report was received on (b)(6) 2019 from the nurse of a (b)(6) year old female patient with multiple comorbidities and a recent hypersensitivity type reaction during hemodialysis therapy, who became symptomatic approximately 30-45 minutes into a standard hemodialysis treatment with the nxstage system on (b)(6) 2019.Symptoms included itching, hives, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.Oral benadryl (nos) was given, the patient continued and completed the therapy session successfully.No other treatment was required.
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