How to Use allergen in a Sentence
allergen
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The first thing to know is that truly allergen-free cats are a myth.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2021
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Bathe Your Pets Weekly Look what the cat dragged in: a whole bunch of allergens.
—NBC News, 4 Apr. 2018
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The snacks are free of the top food allergens, including peanuts and nuts, wheat, dairy, soy and egg.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2019
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Among food allergens, peanuts, tree nuts, sesame seeds, egg, milk, wheat, and seafood tend to cause the most problems.
—Hillary Gordon, Md, Philly.com, 30 Apr. 2018
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Nothing tamps down the allergens that live in their fur and on their skin than a good cleansing.
—Dr. Patty Khuly, miamiherald, 31 May 2018
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The tamales contain an allergen the vendor did not list on the package.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 26 Oct. 2021
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Plus, Cocomels’ are proud to be free of the top eighty allergens as well as cholesterol, corn syrup, and dairy.
—Ashley Martens, redbookmag.com, 10 May 2023
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It’s allergen-friendly—free of tree nuts, soy, and gluten.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 6 Aug. 2020
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The foods used in the study were peanut, cashew, egg, milk, walnut, hazelnut and wheat, which are some of the most common allergens, Wood said.
—Amanda Musa, CNN, 25 Feb. 2024
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The deceased was not informed that there were allergens in the order.
—Claudia Harmata, PEOPLE.com, 15 Sep. 2019
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The instigator is the high number of allergens in the air.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
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The recipes list if there are allergens present, including milk, wheat and nuts.
—Jenn Harrisstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2020
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All recipes are free from gluten and the top eight allergens – dairy, egg, fish, crustacean, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat and soy.
—Catie Wegman, sun-sentinel.com, 26 July 2019
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The most common indoor allergens are dust mites, pets and molds.
—Jamie Gold, sandiegouniontribune.com, 28 June 2018
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Look for the one made without nine food allergen labels on the bottle.
—Sarah Anzlovar, Ms, Verywell Health, 15 May 2024
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For one, dairy is one of the most common allergens among infants and children.
—Amanda MacMillan, Time, 30 Jan. 2018
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The top allergens in the regions are elm, juniper and poplar pollen, according to Pollen.
—The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2024
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The moving hangars work in tandem to help loosen allergens, dirt, and debris.
—Meggen Harris, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
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So are pet skin cells, called dander, and dust mites that feed on skin—both of which are strong human allergens.
—Gabriel Filippelli, Quartz, 20 June 2019
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Undeclared allergens are one of the top reasons for food recalls in the U.S.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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But the packaging does not mention the presence of the allergen, as seen in the images below.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 10 Mar. 2022
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One of the best ways to help a dog with allergies is to remove the allergen itself (the thing your dog is allergic to).
—Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022
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The pork and beef tamales the USDA recalled last week contained sesame, which is a common allergen.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Oct. 2021
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The Shark's brushes can capture short and long hair, dust, dander, and allergens.
—David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 6 Mar. 2018
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That’s because changes in your body, or in the load level of a certain allergen in the home, could trigger the onset of symptoms.
—Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 23 June 2021
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No cat is truly free of allergens, which are found not just on skin but also in saliva and urine.
—Kim Campbell Thornton, sacbee, 27 June 2018
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Kids love the chocolate dinosaurs made with no known allergens.
—Carrie Blackmore Smith, Cincinnati.com, 5 June 2018
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The condition can be caused by breathing in allergens such as dust or hay.
—Hillary Gavan, The Seattle Times, 10 Jan. 2018
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Be mindful that bags containing nuts could still have traces of allergens and should therefore be tossed, especially around those with known allergies.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2025
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When a person comes into contact with one of their allergens, their body releases histamine and other chemicals that cause inflammation.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 20 Jan. 2025
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