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The Man Whose Blood Saved More Than 2 Million Babies
James Harrison produces a rare antibody in his blood called RhD immunoglobulin that's saved millions of Australian babies. Read more at HowStuffWorks.
What's the difference between celiac disease and a gluten allergy?
What's the difference between celiac disease and a gluten allergy? Find out more about the differences between the two from this article.
How Your Immune System Works
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Inside your body there is a mechanism designed to defend you from millions of bacteria, microbes, viruses, toxins and parasites that want to invade your body. Find out how the human immune system works.
Can food allergies cause anaphylaxis?
Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical care. Learn whether food allergies can cause anaphylaxis in this article.
Is it possible to be allergic to your own blood?
It is possible to be allergic to your own blood. Learn more about the condition at HowStuffWorks.
What causes allergic reactions?
The source of allergies is not mysterious. Simply put, it is the rejection of a non-dangerous substance by your body's immune system. Learn more.
How Plasma Donation Works
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There are two types of plasma donations -- the plasma's the same, it's just the method of donation that differs. Find out how plasma donation works.
What are the most promising new weapons in the war on cancer?
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In the war on cancer, some new treatments are now available to improve survival rates. Learn about new cancer treatments and the war on cancer.
Can you have a skin allergy to tomato plants?
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Allergic contact dermatitis is an itchy rash you can get from touching something you're allergic to. Learn whether you can have a skin allergy to tomato plants in this article.
What are some signs of alternaria mold allergies?
Alternaria is a type of mold that commonly causes allergic reactions. Learn about signs of alternaria mold allergies in this article.