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Hypersensitivity towards any foreign material or particle is known as :

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  1. Hypergenital disease

  2. Congenital disease

  3. cancer

  4. Allergy

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The undesirable responses or reaction to any foreign particles produced by the immune system is known as hypersensitivity. These reactions will result into allergic reaction and auto immunity.

Which of the following term is used as inherited tendency to develop allergic diseases?

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  1. Atopy

  2. Epitope

  3. Virulence

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Atopy is the condition which has been developed due to exposure to allergens in which the person is susceptible to allergic reactions. This is an inherited syndrome. The person is more likely to develop the allergic reactions like rash, rhinitis, asthma, etc when encountered with the allergen. 

Thus, the correct answer is option A.