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Short-acting Beta-agonists Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain short-acting beta-agonists provide quick relief of asthma symptoms.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/sublingual-immunotherapy-allergy-tablets-defined
Sublingual Immunotherapy Allergy Tablets Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts define Sublingual Immunotherapy Allergy Tablets (SLIT).
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/oral-allergy-syndrome-(oas)-defined
Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain oral allergy syndrome (OAS)/pollen food allergy syndrome (PFAS) happens when the immune system confuses the proteins in certain pollens...
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Mold Counts Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain mold count is based on the measurement of the number of grains of mold spores in a cubic meter of the air.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/angioedema-defined
Angioedema Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain angiodema is swelling occurring in the deep layers of the skin.
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Eye Allergy Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain eye allergy is the most common allergy affecting the eyes.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/bronchodialator-defined
Bronchodialator Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI defines a Bronchodialator as a drug used to treat asthma.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/anaphylaxis-defined
Anaphylaxis Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction.
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Granulomas Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain Granulomas or immune cells for patients.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/immunomodulators-defined
Immunomodulators Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain immunomodulator medications and the immune system.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/long-acting-beta-agonists-defined
Long-Acting Beta-Agonists Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain long-acting beta-agonists are used to treat asthma and found in a metered-dose or dry powder inhaler.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/atopic-march-defined
Atopic March Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain atopic march is the typical progression of allergic diseases that often begin early in life.
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Inhaler Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain an inhaler is used to deliver medication into the lungs to treat conditions such as asthma.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/pulmonary-function-test-defined
Pulmonary Function Test Defined | AAAAI
The AAAAI defines Pulmonary Function Test as a test that determines how your lungs function by measuring the amount of air your lungs hold and how fast the air...
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Mast Cells Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain mast cells release an inflammatory substance called histamine, causing an allergic reaction.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/eosinophilic-esophagitis-defined
Eosinophilic Esophagitis Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic condition that causes inflammation of the esophagus.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/immunotherapy-defined
Immunotherapy Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain immunotherapy (allergy shots) is an effective form of treatment for many kinds of allergies.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/x-linked-agammaglobulinemia-(xla)-defined
X-linked Agammaglobulinemia (XLA) Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) as an inherited immunodeficiency.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/hypereosinophilic-syndrome-defined
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a rare blood disorder.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/immunoglobulin-(igg)-replacement-therapy-defined
Immunoglobulin (IgG) Replacement Therapy Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain immunoglobulin replacement therapy, also known as IVIg or SCIg, is a medical treatment to fight certain immunodeficiency diseases.
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Dry Powder Inhalers Defined |AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain dry powder inhalers are used to deliver medication used to treat conditions such as asthma.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/contact-dermatitis-defined
Contact Dermatitis Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain contact dermatitis is a skin condition caused by an irritant or allergen.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/acute-severe-asthma-defined
Acute Severe Asthma Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain acute severe asthma is the medical term for severe asthma that does not respond to repeated courses of treatment with beta2-agonist...
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Occupational Asthma Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain occupational asthma is caused by inhaling fumes, gases, dust or other potentially harmful substances at work.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/allergic-reaction-defined
Allergic Reaction Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain an allergic reaction occurs when the immune system overreacts to a harmless substance called an allergen.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/anticholinergics-defined
Anticholinergics Defined | AAAAI
Anticholinergics are medications used to treat asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/hypersensitivity-vasculitis-defined
Hypersensitivity Vasculitis Defined | AAAAI
The AAAAI explains Hypersensitivity Vasculitis is an intense immune reaction to a drug, infection or other substance that causes inflammation and damage to...
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/pollen-counts-defined
Pollen Counts Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain pollen count or a mold count is based on the measurement of the number of grains of pollen or mold spores in a cubic meter of the air.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/allergen-defined
Allergen Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain an allergen is a substance capable of triggering an allergic reaction.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/autoimmune-disease-defined
Autoimmune Disease Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI defines an autoimmune disease as an illness that causes the immune system to produce antibodies that attack normal body tissues.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/medication-allergy-defined
Medication Allergy Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI allergists define a medication allergy and/or drug allergy.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/skeeter-syndrome-defined
Skeeter Syndrome Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain Skeeter Syndrome reactions from mosquito bites.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/immunodeficiency-diseases-defined
Immunodeficiency Diseases Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain Immunodeficiency Diseases are due to defects in the body's defenses (immune system).
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/hereditary-angioedema-(hae)-defined
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain that Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic condition.
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Neutropenia Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain Neutropenia is a condition that results when the body does not have enough neutrophils.
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Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain Immunoglobulin E (IgE) are antibodies produced by the immune system.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/histamine-toxicity-defined
Histamine Toxicity Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain Histamine Toxicity, also known as Scombroid Poisoning, is a form of food poisoning.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/allergy-defined
Allergy Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain an allergy is a reaction to an allergen.
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/lactose-intolerance-defined
Lactose intolerance Defined | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain lactose intolerance is a digestive condition that happens when an individual does not produce enough lactase enzymes in the small...
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https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/allergy,-asthma-immunology-glossary/allergic-rhinitis-defined
Rhinitis Defined | Allergic Rhinitis | Hay Fever Definition | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain the difference between allergic and non-allergic rhinitis.
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Allergic Conjunctivitis Defined | Eye Allergy | AAAAI
AAAAI experts explain eye allergy is the most common allergy affecting the eyes.
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