Allergy & Immunology Board Exam Started: Jul 13, 2026 03:29 Page 9 of 41 Attempt #1850 Overall: 0 / 201 questions answered Question 41 / 201 Not answered During a primary-care follow-up visit: a 40-year-old woman presents with reaction after new medication. Relevant risk context includes asthma comorbidity. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Anaphylaxis B. Drug hypersensitivity reaction C. Chronic spontaneous urticaria D. Allergic rhinitis E. Hereditary angioedema Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: B Explanation: The pattern of reaction after new medication with risk factors such as asthma comorbidity is most consistent with Drug hypersensitivity reaction. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Allergy & Immunology. Reference: EAACI Position Papers; Allergy & Immunology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 42 / 201 Not answered At a multidisciplinary case conference: a 67-year-old woman is evaluated for transient pruritic wheals in the context of food trigger pattern. Which is the most appropriate next investigation? A. Detailed trigger-focused allergy history B. Pulmonary function testing C. Complement profile including C4 D. Skin-prick testing when appropriate E. Specific IgE testing in context Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D Explanation: Skin-prick testing when appropriate is the most appropriate next test because it directly clarifies the leading diagnosis and guides immediate management in Allergy & Immunology. Reference: WAO Anaphylaxis Guidance Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 43 / 201 Not answered During morning rounds: a 49-year-old man presents with recurrent swelling without urticaria. Relevant risk context includes new drug exposure. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Anaphylaxis B. Allergic rhinitis C. Hereditary angioedema D. Drug hypersensitivity reaction E. Chronic spontaneous urticaria Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: A Explanation: The pattern of recurrent swelling without urticaria with risk factors such as new drug exposure is most consistent with Anaphylaxis. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Allergy & Immunology. Reference: WAO Anaphylaxis Guidance Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 44 / 201 Not answered During ward handover: a 67-year-old woman has wheeze with hypotension after allergen exposure with risk profile of asthma comorbidity. After initial stabilization and assessment, what is the most appropriate management step? A. Immediate intramuscular epinephrine B. Intranasal corticosteroid-based rhinitis control C. Targeted therapy for bradykinin-mediated angioedema D. Emergency action plan and patient education E. Stepwise antihistamine optimization Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: A Explanation: Immediate intramuscular epinephrine is preferred because it aligns with guideline-based care priorities, reduces avoidable complications, and supports safe outcomes in Allergy & Immunology. Reference: EAACI Position Papers; Allergy & Immunology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 45 / 201 Not answered In an emergency department assessment: a 38-year-old woman presents with sneezing and nasal pruritus with seasonal pattern. Relevant risk context includes family allergy history. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Drug hypersensitivity reaction B. Anaphylaxis C. Allergic rhinitis D. Primary antibody deficiency suspicion E. Chronic spontaneous urticaria Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: B Explanation: The pattern of sneezing and nasal pruritus with seasonal pattern with risk factors such as family allergy history is most consistent with Anaphylaxis. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Allergy & Immunology. Reference: WAO Anaphylaxis Guidance Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Cancel « ← Previous Page 9 of 41 Next → »