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ALLERGIC REACTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Biochemistry
- Effects of Pollution
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- allergic reaction
1, record 1, English, allergic%20reaction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- allergic response 2, record 1, English, allergic%20response
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A local or general reaction characterized by altered reactivity of the animal body to an antigenic substance. 3, record 1, English, - allergic%20reaction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some people are hypersensitive - that is - they have an acute allergic reaction to a certain contaminant. 4, record 1, English, - allergic%20reaction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... evolution medicine ... could ... show how contemporary ways of life favor the rise of allergic reactions. 5, record 1, English, - allergic%20reaction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
In the same way that smoke detectors sound occasional false alarms, because they are so sensitively attuned to the presence of smoke, allergic reactions may be the price one must pay for the body's high sensitivity to toxins. 5, record 1, English, - allergic%20reaction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Allergic reactions are cued by the overzealous response of the body's primordial defense against invasion, the inflammatory reaction. 5, record 1, English, - allergic%20reaction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Biochimie
- Effets de la pollution
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réaction allergique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9action%20allergique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réponse allergique 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20allergique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Très rares, les réactions allergiques sont vraisemblablement attribuables à une sensibilité extrême à certaines des composantes du vaccin, fort probablement aux infimes quantités de résidus de protéines d'œuf. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9action%20allergique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Bioquímica
- Efectos de la polución
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reacción alérgica
1, record 1, Spanish, reacci%C3%B3n%20al%C3%A9rgica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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