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Take-home points:
- The Fishbane reaction is a common, non-IgE-mediated reaction to IV iron (~1 in 100)
- Anaphylaxis from IV iron is uncommon (~1-10 in 10,000)
- hypotension and respiratory involvement differentiate them
- Use pretest probability to guide diagnosis
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