Allergy
Allergy
Allergy is a disorder of the immune system often also referred to as atopy. Allergic reactions occur to environmental substances known as allergens; these reactions are acquired, predictable and rapid.
Editor's Choice
Allergen immunotherapy is currently the only immune-modifying treatment for allergic disease and it is indicated for the treatment of allergic rhinitis, asthma and venom hypersensitivity. The notion...
According to the 1997 National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Asthma Education and Prevention Program, the treatment of asthma has four components. ...
Medical Guidelines
To provide physicians and other health professionals with a practical guide for attaining optimal asthma control
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To establish guidelines for the safe and effective use of allergen immunotherapy, while reducing unwanted and unneeded variation in allergen immunotherapy practice...
