Which of the following medications helps to block an allergic reaction?

a. antihistamine
b. corticosteroid
c. vaccination
d. immunosuppressant


a
Explanation:
a. antihistamine: correct
b. corticosteroid: does not help to block an allergic reaction
c. vaccination: does not help to block an allergic reaction
d. immunosuppressant: does not help to block an allergic reaction

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