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allegralynn
posted 01/22/2008, comments (3)

once anaphylactic, for a while nothing.....now asthma???

Hello everyone. Wow, am I frustrated. I've never written on a webboard (guess that shows my desparation level) Here's the cliff notes version:when I was..... a kid: severe allergies, you name it, anaphylactic,tested, took sublingual drops, doing great.....a college student: stopped taking meds, minor reactions, felt I was outgrowing... Read moreChevron
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Kathleen MacNaughton

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posted 11/06/2007, comments (2)

How Do I Interpret Allergy Test Results?

Recently a reader posted this question here at HealthCentral.com, saying that her child had results like this: Trees 2++; Grass 4++++. She wanted to know what the numbers mean. First, let me say that interpreting allergy test results is a tricky business. These tests are notorious for their false positives. That means that the test indicates... Read moreChevron
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An allergy is the immune system's over-reaction to a normally harmless substance called an allergen.

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