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    GlossaryAtopy

    genetic tendency to develop allergic reactions like eczema and asthma

    Atopy, also known as atopic syndrome, refers to a genetic predisposition to develop allergic reactions such as asthma, eczema, and hay fever. It involves an overactive immune response to common environmental allergens, leading to symptoms like itching, inflammation, and respiratory issues.

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