allergic - use in sentences

Infinitive complement

  • milk: You're right, I AM allergic to milk.
  • smoke: Premium quot feature the husband decides allergic to smoke more is involved.
  • house: Many patients with asthma are allergic to house dust mites.
  • fish: Fish oils may not be suitable for people allergic to fish.
  • pine: A very small number of people are allergic to pine resin and its scent can trigger an asthma attack.

Modifies a noun

  • rhinitis: My whole family has a history of allergic rhinitis.
  • reaction: Its pollen causes a seasonal allergic reaction for ca.
  • dermatitis: This type of skin surface allergy is called " allergic contact dermatitis " .
  • conjunctivitis: There are two main types of allergic conjunctivitis according to whether the symptoms occur for part, or all of, the year.
  • alveolitis: Inhalation of a fungus of wheat flour can cause wheat weevil disease, a form of allergic alveolitis ( Morgan & Seaton 1975 ).
  • sensitisation: No consistent association was found between parental smoking and allergic sensitisation.

Modifying Another Word

  • severely: However, being severely allergic to certain foods, I can never afford to experiment with dishes that I am unfamiliar with.
  • highly: On the brighter side, my mother was highly allergic to cats.
  • actually: Very few pets are actually allergic to pet food ingredients.
  • also: In fact, most people allergic to cow's milk are also allergic to goat's milk.
  • not: Many doctors recommend that people who are not allergic to tomatoes increase their intake to reduce their risk of cancer.
  • very: I'll have to keep looking tho, as I'm very allergic to nuts!

Used with adjective complement

  • become: A child with one allergic parent runs a 30 % risk of also becoming allergic.

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