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atopic allergy

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Noun1.atopic allergy - an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contactatopic allergy - an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact
allergic reaction, allergy - hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity


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When this substitution occurs in both alleles in one individual, it is associated with less evidence of atopic allergy including asthma, fewer abnormal skin test responses, and a lower serum total IgE.
The syndrome, caused by chemical substances used in building materials for houses, includes atopic allergy such as dermatitis, a skin disorder characterized by inflammation, itching and scaling, and asthma, headaches, nausea and fits of coughing.
30, 2001 Diagnostic Products Corporation (NYSE:DP) offers a new allergy screen for the qualitative detection of IgE antibodies specific to inhalant allergens in serum, as an aid in the differential diagnosis of atopic allergy.
 
 
 
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