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How does the body react to allergens in the air


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Types of airborne allergens ,symptoms and reaction towards body are respectively:

  1. Pollen, fungal spores, house dust, house dust mites, animal allergens, insect allergens, and industrial allergens are the most frequent airborne allergens.
  2. Sneezing, a runny or plugged nose, and itchy eyes, nose, and throat are all symptoms of airborne allergens.
  3. Histamine that is released during an air borne allergy causes sneezing, itching, irritation, and an increase in mucus production, which can lead to allergic rhinitis.

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