If a patient reports a history of allergies to dust, pollen and seafood, they are just as likely to suffer an allergic reaction in the dental office as a patient with no history of allergies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
If a patient has a history of allergies to several substances, this indicates that their bodily responses are highly sensitized; thus, the patient requires special attention during any dental procedure.
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