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Desensitization to prevent an allergic response can be accomplished by injecting small, repeated doses of
a. IgE antibodies.
b. the antigen (allergen).
c. histamine.
d. IgG antibodies.
e. antihistamine.

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Desensitization from an allergy can be acquired by injecting small and repeated doses of the allergen\textbf {allergen} itself. This is an attempt to change the immune response to environmental allergies, such as asthma and insect bites. The answer is b\textbf {b}.

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