Dr Rituparna Roy

Allergy & immunity

Allergies are hypersensitive immune responses to substances that are typically harmless to most people. These substances, known as allergens, can include foods, pollen, animal dander, dust mites, insect stings, and medications. The immune system mistakenly identifies these allergens as threats and mounts a response against them, leading to various symptoms. Here’s a comprehensive overview of allergies and immunity

Allergies and immune responses are complex and varied, requiring a tailored approach to diagnosis, management, and prevention. By understanding the underlying mechanisms, triggers, and treatment options, individuals with allergies can effectively manage their conditions and maintain a good quality of life. Regular consultation with healthcare providers and staying informed about new developments in allergy research are essential for optimal management.