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allergenic

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Allergenic
A substance capable of causing an allergic reaction.
Mentioned in: Echinococcosis

allergenic
[al′ərjen′ik]
provoking allergic reactions.

Patient discussion about allergenic.

Q. Can it be that I stopped being allergic to cats? is it a miracle? I was allergic to cats in my childhood, and yesterday a friend cat jumped on me and nothing happened.

A. My daughter was allergic to bananas. And when she turned 9 it’s gone like never happened. So I looked for the same answer you looked for and found this:
http://www.5min.com/Video/Do-Allergies-Go-Away-9031

Q. How do I diagnose an allergy? I think I’m allergic to something. I’ve been having running nose, sneezing, and even problems breathing every once in a while. How can I find the cause?

A. There can be thousands of materials that you are allergic to. But usually people are allergic to the same things (cats, pets in general, type of foods and so forth..). what you can do is an allergy test- It’ll cover most of the usual things. Here is a video that explains it:
http://www.5min.com/Video/Allergy-Testing-9036

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It also allows the use of the allergenic food coloring carmine.
Most biotechnology companies use microorganisms rather than food plants as gene donors, even though the allergenic potential of these newly introduced microbial proteins is uncertain, unpredictable, and untestable.
If an allergenic substance (besides nuts, wheat, soy and milk are common allergens) is one of those constantly eaten foods, and a mother-to-be ingests it throughout her pregnancy, her fetus (as early as the second trimester) may become sensitized to that food.
 
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