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Use of anti-histamines and steroids give a quick relief from -

Updated On: Aug 5, 2024

Headache
Allergy
Nausea
Cough

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The Correct Option is B

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Allergy is the hypersensitiveness of a person to some foreign substances coming in contact with or entering the body. The common allergens are dust, pollen mould, spores, fabricates, bacteria, etc. During an allergic reaction, there is increased the release of histamine from mast cells. Use of antihistamines and from mast cells. Use of antihistamine and steroids give a quick relief from allergy.

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