Diseases

Egg Hypersensitivity

Allergic reaction to eggs that is triggered by the immune system.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Allergic reaction to eggs that is triggered by the immune system.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Allergy, Egg
  • Egg Allergy
  • Hypersensitivity, Egg
  • Allergies, Egg
  • Egg Allergies
  • Egg Hypersensitivities
  • Hypersensitivities, Egg

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Aspects Covered

34 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coord IM with specific egg component /adv eff (IM) if pertinent

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History Note

2002

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Previous Indexing

  • Eggs (1965-2001)
  • Food Hypersensitivity (1965-2001)

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Tree Number

  1. C20w.543w.480w.370w.150w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Egg Hypersensitivity. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D021181. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D021181
  2. Egg Hypersensitivity. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egg_allergy
  3. Egg Hypersensitivity. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q576179