Hypersensitivity

Definition: Hypersensitivity; a local or general reaction of an organism following contact with a specific allergen to which it has been previously exposed and to which it has become sensitized.

Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): hypersensitivity reactions, hypersensitivity, allergic reaction, allergic reactions, allergy, hypersensitivity reaction, allergies, hypersensitivity symptoms, allergic disorders, allergic response, HypersensitivityReactions, Hyper-sensitivity, hyper- sensitivity, Hy persensitivity reactions, hypersensitivity reac- tions, Hypersensitivit y, Hypersensitivi- ty reactions, Hypersensiti vity, hypersensit ivit y react ions, Hyper- sensitivity reaction, Hype rs e ns itivity, h ypersensitivity, allergic react ion

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