Allergy and Immunologic Archives

If you have lupus and are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, plan ahead for adequate medical care before, during…

Allergic conjunctivitis occurs when the clear, thin membrane that covers your eyeball becomes swollen and irritated. It can cause itching…

A food allergy is an abnormal reaction by your immune system to a food. It is usually treated with antihistamines…

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that needs immediate medical attention.

Seasonal fall allergies can be characterized by many symptoms and causes. Click here to learn about what’s causing your runny…

Dust mites are tiny bugs that live in the home. They cause human allergies and make asthma symptoms worse.

Allergic rhinitis is the medical term for nasal allergies. These can seasonal or perennial and can be treated medications or…

Over-the-counter medicine is available to treat congestion (stuffy nose).

Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a rare disease that irritates and inflames the blood vessels in your skin.

Over the counter antihistamines can be used to treat allergy symptoms. It’s important to know what they do and the…

Eosinophilic esophagitis is an inflammatory, allergic disease that occurs when certain white blood cells build up in your esophageal…

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus that most people are exposed to as infants. It rarely causes symptoms, but sometimes…

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