(T78.4) Allergy, unspecified
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Diagnosis allergy, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 2.07% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis allergy, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis allergy, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease allergy, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0-5
Disease Features allergy, unspecified
Allergy, unspecified - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - allergy, unspecified
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- Skin prick tests
- Allergy patch tests
- Elimination diet
- Food challenge test
- Immunoglobulin E (IgE) blood test
- Oral food challenge test
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Avoidance of allergens
- Medications such as antihistamines, decongestants, nasal sprays, and corticosteroids
- Immunotherapy (allergy shots)
- Nasal irrigation
- Saline nasal sprays
- Avoidance of environmental triggers such as smoke or dust
- Avoidance of certain foods and beverages
- Identification and avoidance of food allergens
- Oral or topical steroids
- Vaccination
Allergy, unspecified - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease allergy, unspecified
Dry cough
(Hacking cough, Paroxysmal cough, Raspy cough, Racking cough, Hoarse cough, Rough cough, Tickling cough, Irritated cough, Wheezing cough)
A dry cough is an irritating, hacking cough that does not produce any mucus or phlegm. It is often worse at night and can last for several weeks. It can be caused by a variety of conditions such as allergies, asthma, or a respiratory infection. It is characterized by a tickle in the throat, a feelin...
Lacrimation
(Watering eyes, Tearing eyes, Teary eyes, Excessive tearing, Eye watering, Crying eyes, Shedding tears, Lachrymation, Overflowing tears, Watery eyes)
Lacrimation is the excessive production of tears, either from the eyes or from the nose. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as allergies, infections, or irritants. Symptoms typically start with stinging, burning, and itching of the eyes, followed by excessive tearing. Redness and swel...
Rash
(Eruption, Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Hives, Itching, Inflammation, Redness, Bumps, Blotches, Scaly patch)
A rash is an area of irritated or swollen skin. It may appear as red bumps, patches, or blisters and can be itchy, dry, or painful. It can develop suddenly or over time and can be caused by a variety of factors, including allergies, infections, and irritants. Common rashes include eczema, hives, and...
Runny nose
Runny nose is a common symptom of a cold or allergies. It is characterized by a clear, watery discharge from the nose and can be accompanied by sneezing, watery eyes, and a sore throat. Runny nose usually begins with a feeling of congestion, followed by a runny discharge that can range from thin and...
Eye inflammation
(Eye irritation, Red eyes, Swollen eyes, Itchy eyes, Teary eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes, Grainy eyes, Burning eyes, Dry eyes, Painful eyes, Inflammation of the eyes)
Eye inflammation is an inflammation or infection of the eye, which can cause redness, itching, swelling, pain, and discharge. It can develop over time due to allergies, bacterial or viral infections, or environmental irritants. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include blurry vision, ex...
Cough
(Hack, Wheeze, Hacking, Coughing, Rales, Choking, Gasping, Barking, Hemoptysis, Whooping, Pertussis)
Coughing is a reflex action that helps clear airways of irritants and mucus. It usually begins as a dry, tickling sensation in the back of the throat that causes an uncontrollable urge to cough. It can range from a mild, intermittent annoyance to a severe, hacking cough that produces thick mucus. It...
Dyspnea
(Shortness of breath, Labored breathing, Breathlessness, Air hunger, Difficulty breathing, Gasping, Panting, Wheezing, Tightness in chest, Suffocating feeling)
Dyspnea is a feeling of breathlessness or difficulty breathing. It can range from mild to severe and can be caused by a variety of factors, such as asthma, COPD, heart failure, or anemia. Symptoms of dyspnea may include shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and rapid breathing. Dyspnea can...
Sneezing
(Sniffling, Snorting, Coughing, Snuffling, Wheezing, Sneezing fits, Sneezing spells, Nasal discharge, Nasal congestion, Stuffy nose, Runny nose, Hay fever)
Sneezing is a reflexive action that is caused by an irritation in the nose. It is usually accompanied by a loud noise, a closing of the eyes, and an involuntary exhalation of air. It can be caused by allergies, colds, or other irritants. Sneezing typically starts with a tickling sensation in the nos...
Nasal congestion
(Stuffy nose, Blocked nose, Nasal blockage, Nasal obstruction, Nasal clogging, Nasal stuffiness, Nasal pressure, Nasal fullness, Sinus pressure, Sinus congestion)
Nasal congestion is a stuffy, blocked feeling in the nose. It can be caused by inflammation and swelling of the nasal tissues, excess mucus production, or an obstruction in the nasal passages. Symptoms may include a runny nose, difficulty breathing through the nose, and a feeling of pressure in the ...