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For Teens: How to Use an Epinephrine Auto-Injector (EpiPen)

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Hi, I'm Dan, I'll show you how to use an epinephrine auto-injector or EpiPen. You may need one because you're at risk for anaphylaxis.

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Author: Semko, Laura

Online Medical Reviewer: Pierce-Smith, Daphne, RN, MSN, CCRC

Date Last Reviewed: 02/01/2020

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