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Categories: Type I hypersensitivity
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immediate allergy  atopy  atopic allergy  type I allergic reaction  Atopic
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An allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact WordNet 3.0
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An allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Atopy is the tendency to produce an exaggerated immunoglobulin E immune response to otherwise harmless substances in the environment. Wikipedia
A hereditary disorder marked by the tendency to develop localized immediate hypersensitivity reactions to allergens such as pollen, food etc and is manifested by hay fever, asthma, or similar allergic conditions; generally considered to be caused by the interaction of environmental and genetic factors. Wiktionary
Hereditary disorder. Wiktionary (translation)
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