The Initial Encounter with an Allergen is Called the ________

Question

The initial encounter with an allergen is called the ________.
A)sensitizing dose
B)provocative dose
C)allergic dose
D)hypersensitivity dose
E)desensitizing dose

Accepted Answer

The initial encounter with an allergen is called the sensitizing dose. This is because it sensitizes the body's immune system to recognize and react to the allergen in the future.