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Can you spontaneously develop an allergy to something you weren't allergic to the day before such as animal dander?
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Can you be allergic to raccoons?
Yes, people could develop an allergy to raccoons.
Who needs allergry shots?
Anyone who has or is, developing an allergy, may need to get allergy shots. There are many ways one can develop an allergy: to outside or inside pollutants, allergic to dogs or cats, allergic to metals, etc. Usually one gets allergy shots when the allergic reaction is so bad and persistant, that they need to seek professional help.
Can you get an allergic reaction to the toner used by a hairdresser after highlights?
yes you can develop an allergy or a sensitvity to anything at any time
How do you make yourself allergic to something as in the sneezing type of allergic?
I haven't eaten coconut for 7 years, and the other day I was by a coconut, and I started sneezing.
Can a 34 year old person suddenly develop an allergy to shellfish?
Well allergies can develop overtime. Often when someone suddenly becomes allergic to something new (particularly food) it is because they ate something that was off/bad and it made them slightly sick. So when you eat that same food the body rejects it, thus creating an allergy to that food.
Is it possible to develop an allergy to marijuana?
Yes, there is a possibility that anyone at anytime can develop an allergy to marijuana.
How can you be allergic to something that never gave you any health problems?
Allergies can develop over time.
What are symptoms of an allergy to gold jewelry?
First, almost no one is allergic to pure gold. But pure gold is rare (too soft for jewelry) and you may be allergic to the alloying material. A dermatologist can test you, or you can acquire a pure gold ring and wear it for a week or two: if you don't develop a rash then you're not likely to be allergic.
What is skin allergy?
An allergic response is the body's way of recognizing a harmful substance. Sometimes this mechanism becomes hypersensitive and reacts to things that are not harmful. That is what is most commonly referred to as an allergy. For example, some people are allergic to metals like the ones in jewelry and develop a green discoloration in their skin. This tends to happen to rings on some people's fingers.
What term describes the overaction of the body to a particular antigen?
Allergies develop when the body overreacts to an antigen.
Can a person develop Swine Flu on their own?
No, swine flu is a virus and must be caught from someone or something which is carrying it. It does not just spontaneously materialise in a body.
Can a person get asthma latter in his life when he wasn't born with it?
Yes, that is how most people get it. Just 80% of people who have pollen allergy develops allergic asthma. It's not as bad as the one you are born with but it can develop into it. I got my asthma after I had my second child. But I also have a severe allergy against pollen and fur.
