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Parul Kothari, MD

Parul Kothari, MD
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Parul Kothari, MD, is an Associate Physician of Allergy and Clinical Immunology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She completed medical school at New Jersey medical school followed by an Internal Medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and an Allergy and Immunology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Kothari’s clinical interests include drug allergy, allergies and asthma, and chronic urticaria.

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Epinephrine is the only effective treatment for anaphylaxis

Parul Kothari, MD

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epipen for anaphylaxis

Many people have experienced mild allergic reactions to a food, medication, or other allergen, but a severe reaction can be harmful or even fatal. Anaphylaxis must be treated with epinephrine as quickly as possible, followed by a visit to a hospital emergency room for observation.

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