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Important sources of allergens and route of exposure

Important sources of allergens and route of exposure
Allergen group Mode of exposure*
Grass pollens Inhalation (outdoor)
Weed pollens Inhalation (outdoor)
Tree pollens Inhalation (outdoor)
Mold (hyphae-spores) Inhalation (outdoor and indoor)
Dust mite fecal material Inhalation (indoor)
Animal proteins (epidermal and serum) Inhalation (indoor)
Foods Ingestion
Insects Inhalation or injection (indoor and outdoor)
Hymenoptera venoms Injection
Parasites Ingestion or injection
Drugs Injection or ingestion
Occupational Contact or inhalation or ingestion
* The principal location where the allergen source is encountered is specified in parentheses.
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