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Common Allergic Disorders

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Allergic diseases constitute a wide variety of conditions ranging from allergic rhinitis to eosinophilic asthma. These disorders share antigen-triggered immune pathophysiology, typically IgE mediated. Unlike chronic autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, common allergic diseases tend to have an acute episodic presentation often precipitated by environmental allergens such as dust mites, pet dander, and pollen.

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  1. Department of Family Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

    M. Jawad Hashim

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  1. Department of Family Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA

    Paul M. Paulman

  2. Department of Family and Community Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA

    Robert B. Taylor

  3. Department of Family Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA

    Audrey A. Paulman

  4. Department of Family Medicine, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, USA

    Laeth S. Nasir

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Jawad Hashim, M. (2022). Common Allergic Disorders. In: Paulman, P.M., Taylor, R.B., Paulman, A.A., Nasir, L.S. (eds) Family Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54441-6_38

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