Answer
It is an inflammatory reaction caused by immune activation. Features can include fever, chills, low blood pressure, fast heartbeat and breathing difficulty. Contact the CAR T-cell team immediately.
Sources for this answer
- Breyanzi 1.1-70 × 10^6 cells/mL / 1.1-70 × 10^6 cells/mL dispersion for infusion — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
- NHSNHS · NHS medicine guidance
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