Patient History: A person has attended their GP with a range of symptoms that have been progressively getting worse. The

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Patient History: A person has attended their GP with a range of symptoms that have been progressively getting worse. The

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Patient History: A person has attended their GP
with a range of symptoms that have been progressively getting
worse. They have some asthma-like respiratory symptoms and severe
and persistent eczema that gets worse after humid weather. The GP
orders a range of tests to determine if this is an allergic
response, including specific IgE ELISAs for several known
house-dust mite allergens.
Diagnosis: The person is diagnosed with a
severe house dust-mite allergy, with high reactivity to the Derp7
allergen. They are treated with antihistamines and corticosteroids
initially, but they also decide to undergo desensitisation
therapy.
Given this person’s symptoms and diagnosis, please answer the
following questions:
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