atopic allergy


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Related to atopic allergy: atopic dermatitis, Atopic syndrome, atopic disease
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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
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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The genetic polymorphisms of the CHI3L1 promoter are also responsible for the expression of YKL-40, which provides the evidence that this protein contributes to the atopic allergy [22].
Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1 (YKL-40) Reflects the Severity of Symptoms in Atopic Dermatitis
"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

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