What is atopy?



What is atopy?..

Answer / Tarush Yadav

Atopy refers to a genetic predisposition to develop allergic hypersensitivity reactions, such as hay fever, eczema, or asthma, due to an overactive immune response to common allergens like dust mites, pollen, or animal dander.

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