A 48-year-old member asked:
What can be done about house dust mite allergies?
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Dr. Andrew Murphyanswered
Allergy and Immunology 31 years experience
Lots: Dust mites a creatures that are related to tick and spiders. They are commonly found in upholstered furniture and bedding. There are dust mite covers that can be purchased for use on your bed. Google mission:allergy.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Where can I learn more about dust mite allergies?
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Dr. Charlene Sojicoanswered
Pediatrics 43 years experience
Internet: You can google it and there should be a lot of references available. Choose the ones that are easier for you to understand.
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A female asked:
What are the sympthoms of dust mite allergies?
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Dr. Bhavin Patelanswered
Allergy and Immunology 27 years experience
Sneeze, congestion: The typical symptoms are nasal congestion, sneezing, itching, eyes itching and watery, occasionally looking red. On the skin itchy skin, and rash, on the ears itchy ears and ear canals. If ingested the typical symptoms of anaphylaxis.
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