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What is the definition or description of: wasp allergy?
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Wasp allergy: Wasp allergy. An allergic reaction in response to being stung by a wasp (Hymenoptera). Allergic reactions can include difficulty breathing, hives and swelling of face, lips, throat, mouth or tongue.
Answered 5/23/2017
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