The following statements are all true regarding allergic reactions, EXCEPT:

a. All food allergies involve an immune response.
b. Over-the-counter antihistamine medications will block many allergy symptoms.
c. The first exposure to a food allergen will never cause an allergic reaction.
d. Antibody production and the allergic reaction occur nearly simultaneously.


Ans: d. Antibody production and the allergic reaction occur nearly simultaneously.

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