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An allergy is a immune malfunction whereby a person's body is hypersensitised to react immunologically to typically nonimmunogenic substances. When a person is hypersensitised these substances are known as allergens. The word allergy derives from the Greek words allos meaning "other" and ergon meaning "reaction" or "reactivity". Reactions can vary from the benign runny nose, to life-threatening anaphylactic shock and death. 
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Asthma (AZ-muh) is a chronic disease that affects your airways, which are the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways are inflamed (swollen). The inflammation (IN-fla-MAY-shun) makes the airways very sensitive, and they tend to react strongly to things to which you are allergic or find irritating. When the airways react, they get narrower and less air flows through to your lung tissues. This causes symptoms like wheezing (a whistling so...
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Information About Asthma ...
Organization provides free information and education on asthma and allergies, as well as links to regional AAFA groups.
- AAAAI - American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology - www.aaaai ...
Has a wide variety of information on these disorders. You can search the site in several areas.
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Clinical association promoting research, advocacy, and professional and public education.
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