Causes and Risk Factors

Many everyday items, foods and environmental surroundings can trigger an allergy attack. Take a look at some of the associated risks and causes.

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Risk Factors
A number of factors influence the chance of your experiencing allergies. Find out if you are at risk.
Causes
The allergic process, called atopy, and its connection to asthma is not completely understood.
Allergy to mold - animal dander - dust
Find out how mold, dander, and dust can affect your allergies.

Bee poison
Insect bites and stings
What you should do about insect bites and stings.
Drug allergies
Drug allergies are a group of symptoms caused by allergic reaction to a drug. Please read more find out what drugs would work for you.
Insect stings and allergy
Food allergies
Poison plants
Allergies and genetics
Find out if your allergies are inherited from your family members.
Occupational asthma
Learn about the causes and risk factors within a workplace environment that can cause asthma.
Cow’s milk and children
Learn more about cow's milk and children

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