hypersensitivity
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Xofluza can be taken by anyone age 5 or older, but isn’t recommended for pregnant or breast-feeding mothers, or those with a known hypersensitivity to baloxavir marboxil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
Last year, an 11-year-old boy died in Delhi due to hypersensitivity pneumonitis - a disease that causes inflammation in lungs.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2025
Barton is hopeful that by publishing the complete list of TLR hypersensitivity mutations, doctors can identify other lupus patients who could benefit from the anti-TLR drugs now in clinical trials.
From Science Daily ● May 23, 2024
Now, scientists are linking this hypersensitivity to specific inflammatory chemicals and receptors on airway nerves.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 25, 2024
Not only that, hypersensitivity to other humans' reactions is not only normal, it's an evolutionary advantage.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2023