Why is the immune system so fast to respond to allergens, but take days to fight off a legitimate infection?
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Imagine you get punched in the face every day with a right hook from the same person. The force or angle may be slightly different, but in the grand scheme you’re taking the same punch that are annoying but not impactful. This is allergies.
All of a sudden, someone shows up and throws a left hook + upper-cut combo that knocks you unconscious and on your ass. This is the new illness
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