Allergy Medical Terms

A Glossary of Allergy Terms - WebMD

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Allergist: A doctor who diagnoses and treats allergy-related conditions. Allergy: A severe response to a substance or condition. It happens when your body produces and releases histamine or ...

Allergies - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Allergies - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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Treatment. Allergy treatments include: Allergen avoidance. Your provider will help you take steps to identify and avoid your allergy triggers. This is generally the most …

Allergies: Symptoms, Reaction, Treatment

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Stuffy nose. Itchy nose. Sneezing. Itchy eyes. Watery eyes. If you have asthma, inhalant allergies can also trigger or worsen your symptoms, including wheezing and shortness of …

Allergy Glossary of Terms

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The medical word for hives, which are itchy, raised lumps that can vary in position from hour to hour or day to day. Wheal A raised whitish itchy lump, which occurs after skin prick test …

Allergies | Allergy Symptoms | MedlinePlus

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Allergies can cause a variety of symptoms such as a runny nose, sneezing, itching, rashes, swelling, or asthma. Allergies can range from minor to severe. Anaphylaxis is a severe reaction …

Allergy | definition of allergy by Medical …

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al·ler·gy. ( al'er-jē ), 1. Hypersensitivity caused by exposure to a particular antigen (allergen) resulting in a marked increase in reactivity to that antigen on subsequent exposure, sometimes …

Allergies | definition of Allergies by Medical dictionary

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Allergies: Definition Allergies are abnormal reactions of the immune system that occur in response to otherwise harmless substances. Description Allergies are among the most …

Allergies: Causes, diagnosis, and treatment - Medical …

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Treatment. Anaphylaxis treatment. Prevention. An allergic reaction occurs when a person’s immune system becomes hypersensitive to certain substances, such as …

What Are the 4 Types of Allergic …

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MedTerms medical dictionary is the medical terminology for MedicineNet.com. Our doctors define difficult medical language in easy-to-understand explanations of over …