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Allergy Shot

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Allergy Shot Definition

The injection of an allergen extract intended to increase resistance, tolerance, or immunity to the given allergens. When the allergen extract is administered in a series of increasing amounts the process is referred to as allergy therapy, immunotherapy or desensitization.

Allergy Shot Synonyms

Allergy Shot

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