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A person shows strong unusual hypersensitive reactions when exposed to certain substances present in the air. Identify the condition. Name the cells responsible for such reactions. What precaution should be taken to avoid such reactions.

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If a person is hypersensitive to some substances that are present in the air, he may be allergic to it. Mast cells release some chemicals like histamine and serotonin, in response to these substance this results in the allergic reaction.

Precaution taken to prevent such reaction is to avoid the allergens responsible for particular allergy.

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