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Article: Asthma Foundation Hosting Free IgE Screenings in Tulsa This Weekend.

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May 17, 2007
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TULSA, Okla., May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- To promote awareness of allergic asthma during May, National Asthma Awareness Month, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has partnered with RediClinics in greater Tulsa to offer free IgE screenings beginning Thursday, May 18th. And it's not a moment too soon: Tulsa was recently named the #1 Spring Allergy Capital, the most challenging place to live for people with spring allergies in the U.S.

IgE (Immunoglobulin E) is a natural substance in the body produced by the immune system, but people with allergies and allergic asthma produce too much IgE which causes allergy and asthma symptoms. AAFA has launched the ...

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