LIBERTY BILINGUAL SCHOOL & INSTITUTE

SAMANTHA ELIZABETH RODRÍGUEZ MENDOZ

MS. PORTILLO

BIOLOGY CLASS

11TH GRADE SECTION 2

OCTOBER 2ND 2020

 Overreactions of the immune system
Happen when your body overreacts, as your body makes use of the immune
system for you to stay healthy, it may respond to antigens that are harmless
or even attack the body´s own cells.
Allergy: is an oversensitivity to an antigen that is normally harmless.
If you have an allergy, your immune system produces antibodies in response
to an allergen.
Allergens: are antigens that cause an allergic reaction.
Food Allergens Airborne Allergens Chemical Allergens
Cow´s Milk Pollen allergens Nickel
An allergy to Aeropalynology is if released from
cow’s milk is most closely connected with jewellery, can cause
often seen in babies allergology as pollen of sores where it comes
and young children, plants and fungal into contact with the
especially when they spores belong to the skin.
have been exposed to most widespread
cow’s milk protein airborne allergens
before they are six causing diseases of the
months old (5,6). upper airways.
They experience
symptoms like swelling,
rashes, hives, vomiting
and, in rare cases,
anaphylaxis.
Egg Smoke Methylenediphenyl
disocyanate
The most common type Like formaldehyde,
of egg allergy is an egg smoke exposure in high used in spray paints
white allergy. The levels is physically and liquid roof
treatment is an egg- irritating to almost coatings, is a well-
free diet. However, everyone (not to known respiratory
some people may be mention dangerous to sensitiser that can
able to reintroduce your health). Among cause an allergic
some foods containing allergy sufferers, it can reaction when inhaled.
cooked eggs into their be irritating even with
diet. very small exposure.
Symptoms
include coughing,
burning, and watery
eyes, nasal congestion,
hoarseness and
shortness of breath.

Tree Nuts Mold Chromium

A tree nut allergy is one Mold can be found in Used in leather
of the most common any moist, dark place. products, can cause
food allergies. It’s While it may appear skin allergies.
frequently associated that the mold or
with severe allergic mildew found in the
reactions, and the shower and on the
treatment is usually a shower curtain is sitting
lifelong avoidance of all securely in place, in
tree nuts and tree nut fact, mold loves to
products. travel. It floats easily in
the air and can cause
chronic problems
among allergy
 sufferers.

Peanuts Formaldehyde and Dimethylfumarate

Volatile organic
A peanut allergy is a an anti-mould
compounds
serious condition that chemical, is commonly
can cause a severe Formaldehyde is widely used in sachets
allergic reaction. used in many building accompanying
Treatment is lifelong products and consumer products
avoidance of peanuts household products such as shoes and sofas
and peanut-containing including: adhesives, air – the substance can be
products. fresheners, drapes, transferred onto the
floor polishes, glue, product and on to a
carpet backing, dyes, person’s skin, causing
liquid cleaners, allergic reactions such
markers, paint, and as itching, redness and
toilet cleaners. While irritation.
very high levels of
exposure to
formaldehyde cause
physical reactions in
everyone, some people
have allergic reactions
to even small
exposures.
Shellfish Dust Fragances
The most common Dust mites are readily these specific
trigger of a shellfish found in normal house ingredients may not be
allergy is a protein dust and are the most identified on the
called tropomyosin. common cause of cosmetic product label.
The only treatment for chronic sneezing and The European
a shellfish allergy is wheezing. In fact, 4 out Commission, which has
removing all shellfish of 5 homes have conducted extensive
from your diet. detectable levels of research on fragrance
dust mite allergens in allergens, such as:
at least one bed.
Amyl cinnamal
Amylcinnamyl alcohol,
etc.