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Assessing the likelihood of hereditary angioedema (HAE)

Welcome!
Take a short survey to determine the likelihood of hereditary angioedema (HAE).
Answer a few questions and get a preliminary result.
Instructions:
Answer the questions as truthfully and in detail as possible.
Based on your answers, a risk assessment will be formed, which you can discuss with your doctor.

icon3The results of the symptom matching tool are not a medical opinion and do not replace the advice of a doctor. This tool is intended for informational purposes only, to provide additional information about hereditary angioedema (HAE) and your individual risk of having it. In the event of a medical emergency, seek emergency care immediately.

Resourses

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