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Allergenic vs. Allogeneic

Allergenic

/͵æləʹdʒenık/
Causing an allergic reaction

Examples:

Consider hypoallergenic products for sensitive skin.Always check food labels for allergenic ingredients.Some flowers are known to be highly allergenic.

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Allogeneic

Relating to tissues or cells from a genetically different individual of the same species

Examples:

The patient received an allogeneic stem cell transplant.Allogeneic tissue transplantation requires careful matching.Allogeneic blood transfusion introduces foreign antigens.

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Remember allergenic involves allergies, which are reactions to elements like pollen or pet dander.
  • Allogeneic is often used in medical settings, relating to cells or tissues from a genetically different individual.
  • Allergenic is linked to allergens that cause allergic reactions, such as dust or food.
  • Allogeneic sounds more technical and is related to genetic differences in transplants or blood donations.
  • Thinking of allergen inside allergenic can help you associate it with allergy triggers.
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