An allergy is a specific reaction of the body's immune
system to a normally harmless substance, one that does
not bother most people. People who have allergies often
are sensitive to more than one substance. Types of allergens
that cause allergic reactions include
Pollens
House dust mites
Mold spores
Food
Latex rubber
Insect venom
Medicines
Courtesy: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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San Antonio, Texas
Introduction to Allergies
What is an allergy?
What is allergic rhinitis? (Hay Fever)
Why are some people allergic?
What is an allergic reaction?
Allergy Symptoms
Pollen Allergy
Mold Allergy
Animal Allergy
Dust Allergies
What Is Food Allergy?
Introduction to Asthma
Contact Dermatitis
What are Hives?
Latex Allergies
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