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प्रश्न
During a field trip, one of your friend in the group suddenly became unwell, she started sneezing and had trouble in breathing. Name and explain the term associated with such sudden responses. What would the doctor recommend for relief?
उत्तर
- Allergy, the exaggerated response of the immune system to certain antigens present in the environment is called allergy.
- Doctors would administer drugs like anti-histamines, adrenaline and steroids to reduce the symptoms.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the term “allergy”.
Match the items given under column I with those given under column II.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Dust allergy | a. | Nuts |
| 2 | food allergy | b. | Pollen |
| 3 | Seasonal allergy | c. | Asthma |
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Write short (1-2 sentences) note on the following:
Allergy
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Increased asthmatic attacks in certain seasons are related to:
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