A 17-year-old girl with spina bifida is helping her mother prepare for her younger brother's birthday party. After blowing up a balloon, the girl develops erythema and itching around her mouth. This is likely due to which of the following?
A) A developing cold sore
B) A food allergy
C) A latex allergy
D) Facial eczema
Question 2
At an office birthday party, one of the executives ate a piece of cake that he was unaware had been made with peanut oil. He begins wheezing, with an inspiratory stridor and air hunger. The occupational health nurse is called to the office.
The nurse recognizes he is suffering from which type of hypersensitivity?
A) Anaphylactic (type 1)
B) Cytotoxic (type II)
C) Immune Complex (type III)
D) Delayed type (type IV)