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allergen
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allergen
any substance capable of inducing an allergy

allergen [′alĀ·ər‚jen]
(immunology)
Any antigen, such as pollen, a drug, or food, that induces an allergic state in humans or animals.


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It showed that essential oils do not prevent the formation of allergenic substances through reactions with acid; something which had not previously been possible to confirm.
The process brings the level of allergenic proteins in the end-product to an absolute minimum.
Two examples of such codes are 95024 ("intracutaneous [intradermal] tests with allergenic extracts, immediate type reaction, including test interpretation and report by a physician, specify number of tests") and 95004 ("percutaneous tests [scratch, puncture, prick] with allergenic extracts, immediate type reaction, including test interpretation and report by a physician, specify number of tests").
 
 
 
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