GK
BIG BANG THEORY
Question
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Match the statements that relate to Howard.
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Talks to Penny in Russian
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Has a green light sabre
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Is allergic to peanuts.
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Does not understand sarcasm.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -PEANUT ALLERGY IS THE SECOND MOST COMMON FOOD ALLERGY IN CHILDREN AND IS ON THE INCREASE. IT OCCURS IN ABOUT 1 IN 50 CHILDREN AND 1 IN 200 ADULTS. PEANUT IS THE MOST LIKELY FOOD TO CAUSE ANAPHYLAXIS AND DEATH. IT HAS BEEN ESTIMATED THAT THERE IS ONE DEATH FOR EVERY 200 EPISODES OF ANAPHYLAXIS.
Detailed explanation-2: -The reason for the response is an overactive immune system that identifies proteins in the peanut as a threat. An antibody called immunoglobulin E is produced which causes chemicals to be released. The result is an allergic reaction – one that could potentially be life-threatening.
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