Allergies

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  • Created on: 14-12-16 17:07
What is a result from a complex interaction of genetic traits and environmental influences?
Allergic diseases
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1 in 70 children are allergic to...
Peanuts
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Around 10% healthcare workers now have an allergy to...
Latex rubber
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How many children in the UK are thought to have an allergy.
40%
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Eczema is commonly found in...
Folds of skin
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1 in 10 children in the UK currently have...
Asthma
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1.1 million children in the UK have...
Asthma
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What is a type of antibody that is present in minute amounts in the body but plays a major role in allergic diseases.
Immunoglobulin (IgE)
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