Desensitization

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Desensitization
TermDesensitization
Short definitionthe process of making a person less allergic to a substance by injecting gradually increasing amounts of the substance; sometimes done to prevent anaphylactic shock
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Desensitization (definition) the process of making a person less allergic to a substance by injecting gradually increasing amounts of the substance; sometimes done to prevent anaphylactic shock

==Desensitization (overview)==