pathergy

noun

path·​er·​gy ˈpath-ər-jē How to pronounce pathergy (audio)
plural pathergies
: an abnormal response to an allergen including both abnormally mild and abnormally severe reactions

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“Pathergy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pathergy. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.

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