desensitization therapy

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Allergy desensitization, immunotherapy Immunology Stimulation of the immune system with gradual ↑ doses of the substances to which a person is allergic–to modify or stop allergic responses, ↓ IgE and its effect on the mast cells; DT is used for allergies to pollen, mites, cats, stinging insects–eg, bees, hornets, yellowjackets, wasps, velvet ants, fire ants

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