by MASA | Aug 15, 2024 | Drug Updates, Patient Resources, Rare Diseases
What is D.R.E.S.S.? Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (D.R.E.S.S.) is a type of drug allergy which can occur as a reaction to a large variety of medications. Symptoms include fever, rash, facial swelling, enlarged lymph nodes and kidney or liver...
by MASA | Aug 8, 2024 | Celiac Disease, Patient Resources
In this 2-minute radio interview, Dr. Siri explains the difference between Celiac Disease and Gluten intolerance and announces the clinical study for a celiac new treatment in the SWIA research center in Normal, IL. Have a listen and share! Text transcription:...
by MASA | May 13, 2024 | Immune System, Immunodeficiency, Immunodeficiency Hypogammaglobulinemia, immunology, Patient Resources
As allergists, your providers not only deal with over-reactions of your immune system but also immunodeficiency. Listen to the 3-minute clip to learn the brief introduction to immunodeficiency by Dr. Dareen Siri to understand if you or your loved ones...
by MASA | Mar 11, 2024 | Allergies, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Patient Resources
Central Illinois School Asthma and Allergy Resources for Students Welcome to the Central Illinois School Health Resources page! This page aims to unify and provide essential information and resources for schools and school nurses to promote student health and safety...
by MASA | Jan 31, 2024 | Immunodeficiency Hypogammaglobulinemia, Patient Resources, Rare Diseases
What is PIDD? What is PIDD? PIDD stands for Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases. These diseases are a group of more than 500 rare, chronic disorders in which part of the body’s immune system is missing or functions improperly. Because the immune system is...
by MASA | Jan 15, 2024 | Hereditary Angioedema, immune system disorders, News, Patient Resources, Rare Diseases
Dr. Dareen Siri was invited to share her experience in “Simplifying the Science, the Root Cause of HAE”, which is part one of the HAE podcast series where in each episode is a conversation with another HAE expert trying to dig into some of the nuances of hereditary...