MISCELLENOUS
VACCINATION
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Question
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Which of the following is/are true of allergic reactions?
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The first exposure to an allergen causes the symptoms
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Allergens are treated as foreign antigens
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Allergens cause B cells to clone into plasma cells
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Plasma cells secrete antibodies to the specific allergen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Common allergic reactions, such as hay fever, certain types of asthma, and hives are linked to an antibody produced by the body called immunoglobulin E (IgE).
Detailed explanation-2: -Mast cells, basophils, and eosinophils are central effector cells in allergic inflammation, as well as in innate and adaptive immunity.
Detailed explanation-3: -An allergy blood test measures a substance called immunoglobulin E (IgE) in your blood. IgE is an antibody that your body makes. If you have allergies, you may have more IgE in your blood than normal. Allergies are a common, long-term condition that involves your immune system.
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