allergen
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The researchers found that infants who suffer severe RSV infections in their first months of life are more likely to develop immune responses that overreact to common allergens, including house dust mites.
From Science Daily
If you have sensitive skin, you may want to do an extra rinse cycle to wash away any leftover allergens.
From Seattle Times
A restaurant that prepared the food that led to the death of a man failed to complete food safety documents on allergens, an inquest heard.
From BBC
Currently, there is no regular monitoring of allergen levels in the UK or elsewhere.
From Science Daily
While yeast allergies are not unheard of, studies cast a reassuring light on the low levels of yeast allergens in alcoholic drinks.
From Salon
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