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allergen

[al-er-juhn, -jen] / ˈæl ər dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn /


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The researchers found that infants who suffer severe RSV infections in their first months of life are more likely to develop immune responses that overreact to common allergens, including house dust mites.

From Science Daily

You can swap ingredients to accommodate specific sensitivities, allergens or personal tastes.

From Salon

Last month, a recall was issued for Lay’s Classic Potato Chips sold in Oregon and Washington due to the potential presence of an undeclared allergen: milk.

From Salon

She and her team will eventually have to ensure that the microbe is safe for human consumption by testing it for potential toxins and allergens, among other risks.

From Salon

For allergies in particular, it's important to strictly avoid allergens.

From Salon