Oxford English and Spanish Dictionary, Synonyms, and Spanish to English Translator

Definition of atopy in English:

‘Asthma is characterized by airway hyperreactivity, inflammation, and atopy.’

‘In addition, all subjects were atopic, although atopy was not an inclusion criterion in our study.’
‘There is no evidence that immunisation causes atopy.’
‘All patients in the asthma group reported a history of atopy, and four patients reported a history of exercise-induced bronchospasm.’
‘Coal tar has been used safely in the treatment of psoriasis and atopy.’
‘The risk of developing hay fever, eczema, and atopy is reduced if you have older siblings.’
‘Similarly, many surveys have identified an inverse relationship between prior microbial exposure and the development of atopy.’