Allergy is a symptomatic immune reaction to a normally harmless environmental antigen, involving antigen interaction with antibodies or T cells primed by prior exposure.
La alergia es una reacción inmunitaria sintomática a un antígeno ambiental inofensivo, que implica la interacción del antígeno con anticuerpos o células T sensibilizadas por exposición previa.
| Front | The state in which a symptomatic immune reaction is made to a normally innocuous environmental antigen. It involves the interaction between the antigen and antibody or primed T cells produced by earlier exposure to the same antigen |
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| Back | allergy |
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