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Allergens can enter the body through food and skin.


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Solution

The correct option is A True

Allergen:

  1. Allergens are substances that cause allergic reactions in the body.
  2. Generally, the first exposure to an allergen does not cause allergy and helps in the formation of antibodies only.
  3. But the second or subsequent exposures cause strong allergic reactions.
  4. Allergens can enter the body by various means like air, food, skin surface and insect sting.

Final answer: The given statement is true.


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