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    Allergen
    A substance which, when introduced into the body most often through being eaten, inhaled or skin contact, provokes an allergic state in sensitive individuals. E.g. pollen
    Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.html
    
    
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    Allergen
    A substance that causes an allergy.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf
    
    
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    Allergen
    Allergen: A substance that is foreign to the body and can cause an allergic reaction in certain people. For examples, pollen, dander, mold.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=2194
    
    
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    allergen
    <immunology> An antigenic substance capable of producing immediate type hypersensitivity reaction (allergy). ... (06 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?allergen
    
    
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    allergen
    noun any substance that can cause an allergy
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=allergen
    
    
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    allergen
    (al´әr-jen) a substance, protein or nonprotein, capable of inducing allergy or specific hypersensitivity. a purified protein, most often of a food (such as milk, eggs, or wheat), a bacterium, or pollen, used to test a patient for hypersensitivity to specific substances (see skin test). Allerg...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    allergen
    substance that in some persons induces the hypersensitive state of allergy and stimulates the formation of reaginic antibodies. Allergens may be ... [7 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/49
    
    
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    allergen
    (allergy + -gen) a antigenic substance capable of producing immediate-type hypersensitivity (allergy).
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio04.html
    
    
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    allergen
    allergen A substance that is foreign to the body and can cause an allergic reaction in certain people; examples include: pollen, dander, mold; ragweed pollen is the allergen which causes hay fever.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/84/
    
    
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    Allergen
    An antigen responsible for producing allergic reactions by inducing IgE formation.
    Found op http://www.microbiologybytes.com/iandi/ImmGloss.html
    
    
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    Allergen
    An allergen is any substance that can cause an allergy. In technical terms, an allergen is an antigen capable of stimulating a type-I hypersensitivity reaction in atopic individuals through Immunoglobulin E (IgE) responses.. Most humans mount significant Immunoglobulin E responses only as a defense...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergen
    
    
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    Allergen
    Any agent or substance that can trigger an allergic reaction. Common allergens include foods, molds, grass, weeds, pet dander, cigarette smoke and detergents. Researchers believe that avoiding foods that can cause allergies, such as peanuts and wheat, during pregnancy may prevent the offspring from ...
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/A/4
    
    
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    Allergen
    A substance, such as pollen or pet dander, that causes an allergy.
    Found op http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies/dog-glossary.php
    
    

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