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A woman sneezes into a tissue.

Allergies are common diseases that occur when the immune system overreacts to something that is usually harmless, such as pollen in the case of hayfever, certain foods and drugs. Find answers to some of the most pertinent questions on allergies, including what causes them and how they differ from intolerances, as well as indulging in the latest cutting-edge research findings.

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