Allergy Types WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Allergy Types
Allergies are the body's reaction to exposure to certain substances. There are many allergy types ranging from bee sting allergies to wheat allergies. Some allergy types are more common than others. The effects of allergies on the body can range in severity and are determined by the immune system.1
Fast Facts:
- Allergic rhinitis -- hay fever -- is the most common type of allergy among the estimated 46 million allergy sufferers in the United States.1
- Mold allergies are typically seen throughout the summer months.2
- Allergic reactions can trigger asthma symptoms such as shortness of breath.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Science Clarified: Types of Allergy
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hay Fever/Allergy Information Center: Types of Allergies
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- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: TYPES OF ALLERGY
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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