ALLERGY


Meaning of ALLERGY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

food

But doctors specializing in the treatment of food allergy and intolerance would disagree.

At this time, the consensus is that food allergy is not a proven etiologic agent in migraine.

They studied 27 patients suffering from irritable bowel syndrome who believed themselves to have food allergy or intolerance.

■ VERB

cause

Prolonged exposure, even to small amounts of genetically-engineered microbes in the air, could cause allergies in workers.

The two-year Hopkins study dealt with children who suffer year-round from moderate to severe asthma caused by allergies .

In fact all the berries often cause allergies .

Some of these additives cause allergies while others affect our mental agility.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

She gets shots for her allergies.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Are there ideal cats for allergy sufferers?

Hay fever is really an allergy to pollen and the peak time is early June.

His allergies flared up for the first time in years.

It is also planning to expand services at the Wimpole Street medical centre to include allergy and sexually-transmitted disease clinics.

People with allergies and other respiratory and heart ailments may be more seriously affected.

Too many people have undiagnosed nickel allergies, and gold is plated using cyanide so no gold, either.

Up-to-date information on your child's routine: meals, bath, bedtime, any allergies.

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