Allergen

Allergens are substances that can cause allergic reactions in people. They can be either natural or artificial. Natural allergens include pollen, animal dander, food and other substances that we may encounter in the environment. Man-made allergens can be created in a laboratory and used in the production of food, cosmetics, drugs and other products.

Allergens can cause a variety of symptoms, such as itching, sneezing, coughing, runny nose, watery eyes, swelling of the face and throat, difficulty breathing, and even anaphylactic shock. Some allergens can lead to serious health problems such as asthma, eczema, hives and other diseases.

To prevent allergic reactions, it is necessary to avoid contact with allergens and practice good hygiene. You can also use special protective equipment, such as masks and gloves, to reduce your body's exposure to allergens. If you have an allergy, you should see a doctor for diagnosis and treatment.



Allergen One of the most common concepts in medicine is “allergen”. Translated from Greek, this word means “related.” The first mentions of the causes and consequences of allergic reactions appeared in the works of ancient physicians. Then patients were susceptible to such symptoms as hives, cough, laryngeal swelling, and difficulty breathing. Then science began to figure out what was happening, and a hypothesis arose about the existence of “wheatgrass diseases” and “burdock rash”, which arises from burdock seeds. Others followed, and the first “discovered allergens” were certain foods. For example onions or honey. Currently, we have many types of allergens: fungal, pollen, food, bacterial, medicinal. In order to avoid severe allergic reactions, it is necessary to know exactly what type the human body needs, to carry out special