umweltallergene

Umweltallergene are environmental allergens that can cause allergic reactions in humans. These allergens are typically found in the outdoor environment and can be inhaled, ingested, or come into contact with the skin. Common umweltallergene include pollen from trees, grasses, and weeds, as well as mold spores, dust mites, and animal dander. Allergic reactions to umweltallergene can manifest as rhinitis (hay fever), asthma, or eczema, depending on the individual's sensitivity and the specific allergen involved. The prevalence of umweltallergen-induced allergic reactions varies by region and season, with pollen allergies being more common in spring and summer, and mold allergies being more prevalent in fall and winter. Diagnosis of umweltallergen-induced allergies typically involves a combination of medical history, physical examination, and allergy testing, such as skin prick tests or blood tests. Treatment options may include allergen avoidance, medication, and in some cases, immunotherapy.