Allergen desensitization is an immunotherapy aimed at changing an allergic response to a symptom-free non-allergic response or developing tolerance to an allergen.
La desensibilización a alérgenos es una inmunoterapia para cambiar una respuesta alérgica a una no alérgica o desarrollar tolerancia, exponiendo al individuo a dosis crecientes de alérgeno.
| Front | An immunotherapeutic technique that aims either to change an allergic immune response to a symptom-free non-allergic response, or to develop immunologic tolerance to an allergen that has been causing unpleasant clinical symptoms. The procedure involves exposing an allergic individual to increasing doses of allergen |
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| Back | allergen desensitization |
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