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Histamine is one of the best known mediators - it is responsible for causing many of the symptoms associated with allergies. Histamine opens small blood vessels causing them to leak fluid. This results in inflammation: warming and swelling of the skin, itching and watery eyes. Histamine causes sneezing and increased mucus production in the nasal cavity and airways that leads to runny nose, post-nasal drip and cough.
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Celiac Sprue is an inherited cell-mediated hypersensitivity involving a tissue-bound immune cell , often delayed, reaction to a food allergen such as wheat, rye, oats, or barley. Gluten , a protein in these grains, is thought to be the offending agent.
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Once an allergy has been identified, your healthcare provider may recommend medications or therapies to control symptoms. The next step is to decrease or eliminate exposure to the allergen. This is called environmental control. Evidence shows that allergy and asthma symptoms may improve over time if the recommended environmental control changes are made.
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