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angioedema - recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs

atrophedema, giant hives, periodic edema, Quincke's edema

dropsy, edema, hydrops, oedema - swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities

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Hereditary angioedema is caused by an absolute deficiency or the functional inactivity of CI esterase inhibitor in plasma.

Hereditary angioedema: Report of a case by Wormald, Peter J. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

NASDAQ: DYAX) announced today that it has reached a mutual agreement with Genzyme Corporation (NASDAQ: GENZ) to terminate their joint venture for the development and commercialization of DX-88 for hereditary angioedema (HAE).

Dyax and Genzyme Announce Agreement to Terminate Joint Venture for ... by Business Wire

Nasdaq:DYAX) announced today that it has completed the double-blind portion of its pivotal Phase III clinical trial, known as EDEMA3, for its lead product candidate DX-88 (ecallantide) for the treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE).

Dyax Announces Final Patient Treated in Pivotal Phase III Clinical ... by Business Wire

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