Which of the following is a term meaning a substance that causes an allergic reaction?

A) allogen
B) allergen
C) allergy
D) allergist


B
Explanation: An allergen is a substance that causes an allergic reaction. Allogen is a made-up term. An allergy is a sensitivity to a substance. An allergist is someone who specializes in the treatment of allergies.

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