An allergy is a response or hypersensitivity to a substance that would normally be harmless but it produces a reaction in your body.
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Your kidneys are a filter for your body - removing waste chemicals and excess fluid from your blood by making urine.
Your endocrine system is made up of all the glands in your body that produce hormones.
Coeliac disease is your body’s reaction to gluten.
Itching (pruritus) is an unpleasant sensation causing you to respond by scratching.
This involves the surgical opening of a vein to withdraw blood.
Rheumatology is specialty devoted to the cause, development, diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases which present as clinical problems involving joints, soft tissues, autoimmune diseases, vasculitis and inherited connective tissue disorders.
Vitamins (Vital amines) are essential substances required in small amounts for normal body function from the normal diet.