Human Health And Diseases Ques 128
128. Hypersensitivity to an allergen is associated with
[1996]
(a) aberrant functioning of the immune mechanism
(b) increase in ambient temperature
(c) age of the individual
(d) food habits
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Answer : a
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(a) Allergy means all kinds of unwanted reactions manifested in the body due to hypersensitivity of substances called allergens. Allergy reactions occur due to liberation of histamine by tissue cells.
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