Allergikoita
Allergikoita, or allergies, are immune system responses to substances that are typically harmless. These substances, known as allergens, can trigger an overreaction in the body, leading to various symptoms. Common allergens include pollen, dust mites, pet dander, certain foods, insect stings, and medications.
Allergies occur when the immune system mistakenly identifies an allergen as a threat. This prompts the release
Allergies can develop at any age, though they often appear in childhood. Genetic factors play a role,
Diagnosis typically involves skin prick tests, blood tests to measure allergen-specific antibodies, or elimination diets for
While allergies cannot always be prevented, reducing exposure to known allergens and maintaining a healthy lifestyle