Regarding the pathophysiology underlying anaphylaxis, which of the following is true?

A) Histamine causes the capillaries to become leaky.
B) High blood pressure forces blood from the blood vessels.
C) IgE immunoglobulins make antibodies that cause bronchoconstriction.
D) Smooth muscle dilation on the lungs impairs the exchange of oxygen.

A

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