atopic allergy

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Related to atopic allergy: atopic dermatitis, Atopic syndrome, atopic disease

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atopic allergy - an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact

atopy, immediate allergy, type I allergic reaction

allergic reaction, allergy - hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity

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Similarly, sustained exposure to airborne chlorinated chemicals from swimming pools during childhood has been associated with the development of atopic allergy.

Swimming During Pregnancy Harmful for Baby, Increases Risks of Asthma, Skin Disorder

Analysis of indoor environment and atopic allergy in urban populations with bronchial asthma.

Cockroach sensitivity in Iranian asthmatic children under the age of five years/Astimi Olan Iran'li bes yas cocuklarda hamam bocegi duyarliligi

One patient had severe underlying disease (congenital immunodeficiency) and had upper respiratory tract illness with fever, another had a family history of atopic allergy, and pneumonia was diagnosed.