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Allergology is a medical
specialty concerned with the
hypersensitivity of the
individual to foreign substances
and protection from the resultant
infection or disorder.
An Allergist is a physician trained to prevent, diagnose, manage and treat allergic Diseases.
Immunology is the branch of Medicine that deals with the immune system of the body and associated disorder states. The immune system comprises of the Thymus Gland, Bone Marrow, Spleen, Lymph Nodes and Secondary Lymphatic Tissues.As a result of extensive study and training, Allergists/Immunologists are highly qualified to manage immune system disorders such as allergies, asthma, inherited immunodeficiency diseases and autoimmune diseases.
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