The Initial Encounter with an Allergen Is Called the

question 16

Multiple Choice

The initial encounter with an allergen is called the

• A)sensitizing dose.
• B)provocative dose.
• C)allergic dose.
• D)hypersensitivity dose.
• E)desensitizing dose.

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Definitions:

Mean

The statistical measure that divides the sum of all values in a data set by the number of values, commonly known as the average.

Median

A statistical measure representing the middle value in a data set, where half the numbers are above and half are below it.

Median

The middle value in a list of numbers, which separates the higher half from the lower half.

Mean

A statistical measure referring to the average value in a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all numbers by the quantity of numbers.