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Allergenic
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A predisposition to trigger allergies or cause allergic sensitisation.
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Predisposition, английский
A tendency or susceptibility she has a predisposition to obesity. prednisolone 320
Sensitisation, английский
1. the process of making a person sensitive to something 2. an unexpected reaction to an allergen or to a drug, caused by the presence of antibodies which were created when the person was exposed to the drug or allergen in the past
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Allergic shiners, английский
Darkening of skin around eyes that occurs in allergy sufferers.
Allergen, английский
- Any substance to which a person is allergic (for example, pollen, house dust mite droppings, animal dander, peanuts).
- Alérgeno
- A substance which produces hypersensitivity comment: allergens are usually proteins and include foods, dust, hair of animals, as well as pollen from flowers. allergic reaction to serum is known as anaphylaxis. treatment of allergies depends on correctly identifying the allergen to which the patient is sensitive. this is done by patch tests in which drops of different allergens are placed on scratches in the skin. food allergens discovered in this way can be avoided, but other allergens such as dust and pollen can hardly be avoided and have to be treated by a course of desensitising injections.
- Antigen capable of inducing type i hypersensitivity reaction
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