BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781260670929
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 29.5, Problem 3MC
Summary Introduction

To describe:

The cells and biochemicals that participates in an allergic reaction.

Introduction:

Allergy is a condition in which the immune system of the individuals responds against the antigen in an exaggerated manner. Allergens are the particles that cause allergy, and common allergens are dust, pollen, mist, and some food items.

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