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What is the success rate for allergy shots? are they really effective?
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Yes: Depending on your allergies, dust mite, cat, grass, ragweed shots are 95% effective, other pollen 80%, mold 65%. ( these ase tentative figures, and different studies show different results. It varies on the dose given.
Answered 1/11/2019
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