Allergy: Other Resources
Food Allergies - Cause
04/05/07, HealthwiseFood allergies occur when the body's immune system overreacts to substances in food you have eaten, triggering an allergic reaction. Food allergies are more common in young children than in adults. This may be because children's immun
Drug Allergies - Other Places To Get Help
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Penicillin Allergy
07/24/07, HealthwiseA penicillin allergy is an allergic reaction that occurs when your body's immune system overreacts to penicillin antibiotics.
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Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac - Cause
09/25/07, HealthwiseContact with poison ivy, oak, or sumac plants can cause a rash (allergic contact dermatitis). The rash is caused by contact with the oil (urushiol) in these plants. Urushiol is an allergen, so the rash is actually an allergic reac
Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac - What Increases Your Risk
09/25/07, HealthwisePeople in certain jobs or with outdoor hobbies have an increased risk for contact with poison ivy, oak, or sumac and the resulting rash (allergic contact dermatitis). These people include:
Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic
04/25/08, HealthwiseKeratoconjunctivitis, Vernal
03/18/03, HealthwiseFood Allergies - References
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Food Allergies - Credits
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Rosacea - Credits
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