Biology for Non-STEM Majors
Allergies are hypersensitive immune responses to substances that are typically harmless, known as allergens. When a person with allergies encounters an allergen, their immune system overreacts, triggering various symptoms that can range from mild to severe. Allergies highlight how disruptions in the immune system can lead to inappropriate responses to non-threatening stimuli, affecting overall health and well-being.
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