Biology
Name the following :
- The scientist who coined the term 'allergy'.
- The allergic reaction/ disease in which the lining of the nasal cavity becomes sensitive and inflamed.
- The term used for an exaggerated reaction of the immune system to a substance that most other people do not react to.
- The kind of allergic disease in which the muscular walls of the bronchioles contract and get narrower.
- The inflammatory chemical which upon its release shows allergic symptoms such as inflammation, skin rash and construction of bronchioles.
Allergy
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Answer
- Clemens Von Pirquet
- Hay fever
- Allergy
- Asthma
- Histamine
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