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An '''allergy''' is a chronic condition in which the [[immune system]] mounts an abnormal reaction to an ordinarily harmless substance called an [[allergen]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aaaai.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions-dictionary/allergy|title=Allergy Definition|last=|first=|authorlink=|last2=|first2=|authorlink2=|date=|website=American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=January 7, 2018}}</ref>
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An '''allergy''' is a chronic condition in which the [[immune system]] mounts an abnormal reaction to an ordinarily harmless substance called an allergen.<ref name="aaaai">{{Cite web|url=https://www.aaaai.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions-dictionary/allergy|title=Allergy Definition|last=|first=|authorlink=|last2=|first2=|authorlink2=|date=|website=American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=January 7, 2018}}</ref>


== Notable studies ==
== Notable studies ==
* 1988, Allergy and the chronic fatigue syndrome<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Straus|first=S. E.|author-link=Stephen Straus|last2=Dale|first2=J. K.|author-link2=|last3=Wright|first3=R.|author-link3=|last4=Metcalfe|first4=D. D.|author-link4=|author-link5=|date=May 1988|title=Allergy and the chronic fatigue syndrome|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2836490|journal=The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology|volume=81|issue=5 Pt 1|pages=791–795|issn=0091-6749|pmid=2836490|quote=|via=}}</ref>
* 1988, Allergy and the chronic fatigue syndrome<ref name="Straus1988">{{Cite journal|last=Straus|first=S. E.|author-link=Stephen Straus|last2=Dale|first2=J. K.|author-link2=|last3=Wright|first3=R.|author-link3=|last4=Metcalfe|first4=D. D.|author-link4=|author-link5=|date=May 1988|title=Allergy and the chronic fatigue syndrome|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2836490|journal=The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology|volume=81|issue=5 Pt 1|pages=791–795|issn=0091-6749|pmid=2836490|quote=|via=}}</ref>
* 1998, Chronic fatigue syndrome: identification of distinct subgroups on the basis of allergy and psychologic variables<ref name="Borish1998">https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(98)70090-9/fulltext</ref> [https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(98)70090-9/fulltext (Full text)]
* 2015, Increased Risk of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Following Atopy: A Population-Based Study<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Yang|first=Tse-Yen|author-link=|last2=Kuo|first2=Haung-Tsung|author-link2=|last3=Chen|first3=Hsuan-Ju|author-link3=|last4=Chen|first4=Chih-Sheng|author-link4=|last5=Lin|first5=Wei-Ming|author-link5=|last6=Tsai|first6=Shin-Yi|last7=Kuo|first7=Chua-Nan|last8=Kao|first8=Chia-Hung|date=Jul 2015|title=Increased Risk of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Following Atopy: A Population-Based Study|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26200644|journal=Medicine|volume=94|issue=29|pages=e1211|doi=10.1097/MD.0000000000001211|issn=1536-5964|pmc=4603016|pmid=26200644|quote=|via=}}</ref>
* 2015, Increased Risk of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Following Atopy: A Population-Based Study<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Yang|first=Tse-Yen|author-link=|last2=Kuo|first2=Haung-Tsung|author-link2=|last3=Chen|first3=Hsuan-Ju|author-link3=|last4=Chen|first4=Chih-Sheng|author-link4=|last5=Lin|first5=Wei-Ming|author-link5=|last6=Tsai|first6=Shin-Yi|last7=Kuo|first7=Chua-Nan|last8=Kao|first8=Chia-Hung|date=Jul 2015|title=Increased Risk of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Following Atopy: A Population-Based Study|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26200644|journal=Medicine|volume=94|issue=29|pages=e1211|doi=10.1097/MD.0000000000001211|issn=1536-5964|pmc=4603016|pmid=26200644|quote=|via=}}</ref>


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* [[Food sensitivities]]
* [[Food sensitivities]]
* [[Medicine sensitivities]]
* [[Medicine sensitivities]]
* [[Mast cell activation syndrome]]
* [[Multiple chemical sensitivity]]


== Learn more ==
== Learn more ==
* 1999, Allergies To Foods, Plants May Predict Chronic Fatigue Syndrome<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1999/01/990119104557.htm|title=Allergies To Foods, Plants May Predict Chronic Fatigue Syndrome|website=ScienceDaily|language=en|access-date=2019-02-06}}</ref>
* 1999, [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1999/01/990119104557.htm Allergies To Foods, Plants May Predict Chronic Fatigue Syndrome] - ScienceDaily
* 2019, [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/allergy-season-getting-longer-and-nastier-each-year-180971922/ Allergy Season Is Getting Longer and Nastier Each Year], ''Smithsonian Magazine''
* 2019, [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/allergy-season-getting-longer-and-nastier-each-year-180971922/ Allergy Season Is Getting Longer and Nastier Each Year] - Smithsonian Magazine


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Diagnoses]]
[[Category:Diagnoses]]
[[Category:Immunology]]
[[Category:Immunology]]
[[Category:Immune signs and symptoms]]
[[Category:Immune signs and symptoms]]
[[Category:Potential comorbidities]]
[[Category:Potential comorbidities]]

Revision as of 19:55, September 28, 2021

An allergy is a chronic condition in which the immune system mounts an abnormal reaction to an ordinarily harmless substance called an allergen.[1]

Notable studies[edit | edit source]

  • 1988, Allergy and the chronic fatigue syndrome[2]
  • 1998, Chronic fatigue syndrome: identification of distinct subgroups on the basis of allergy and psychologic variables[3] (Full text)
  • 2015, Increased Risk of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Following Atopy: A Population-Based Study[4]

See also[edit | edit source]

Learn more[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Allergy Definition". American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  2. Straus, S. E.; Dale, J. K.; Wright, R.; Metcalfe, D. D. (May 1988). "Allergy and the chronic fatigue syndrome". The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 81 (5 Pt 1): 791–795. ISSN 0091-6749. PMID 2836490.
  3. https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(98)70090-9/fulltext
  4. Yang, Tse-Yen; Kuo, Haung-Tsung; Chen, Hsuan-Ju; Chen, Chih-Sheng; Lin, Wei-Ming; Tsai, Shin-Yi; Kuo, Chua-Nan; Kao, Chia-Hung (July 2015). "Increased Risk of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Following Atopy: A Population-Based Study". Medicine. 94 (29): e1211. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000001211. ISSN 1536-5964. PMC 4603016. PMID 26200644.