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How Much Do You Know About Allergen Immunotherapy?

Quiz
1. Allergen immunotherapy is the closest thing to a cure for allergies. True 
False
2. Once you start allergen immunotherapy, you have to get shots every week for as long as you want to be free of symptoms. True
False
3. An allergist is a physician specialized in the treatment of allergic disease. True
False
4. Allergen immunotherapy involves injections of medications to help the immune system fight invasion by allergens. True
False
5. Patient receiving allergen immunotherapy for dust mite should also take steps to avoid exposure to dust mites. True
False
6. Immunotherapy is only for people with allergies to bees or dander. True
False
7. Allergen immunotherapy is only successful in children. True
False
 

 

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