Indoor Allergens (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Indoor Allergens Overview
- Indoor Allergies Causes
- Indoor Allergies Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Indoor Allergies Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Other Therapy
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Pictures of Common Allergy Triggers - Slideshow

- Pictures of Pets and Allergies - Slideshow

- Pictures of Home Allegy - Slideshow

Synonyms and Keywords
indoor allergies, indoor allergy, allergen, allergic reaction, antigen, antigens, animal fur, bird, cat, cockroach, dog, dust mite, feathers, furry, guinea pig, hamster, house dust, hypersensitivity, mice, mildew, mold, mouse, pet dander, rabbit, rat, hives, angioedema, anaphylactic reaction, anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis, antibodies, antibody, severe allergic reaction, antihistamine, corticosteroid nasal spray, allergy shot, allergy shots, exposure to allergens, asthma, asthmatic episode, asthma attack
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