by alex
Allergies can be a mysterious and sometimes frustrating aspect of health, affecting millions of people worldwide. From seasonal sneezes to food reactions, understanding allergies is crucial for managing symptoms and improving quality of life. Dive into this quiz to see how much you know about the causes, symptoms, and treatments of various allergies. Good luck and learn something new!
Allergy Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the most common cause of seasonal allergies?
Pet dander
Pollen
Mold
Dust mites
2. Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of allergic rhinitis?
Sneezing
Runny nose
Itchy eyes
Fever
3. What is anaphylaxis?
A mild skin rash
A type of food intolerance
A severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction
A chronic respiratory condition
4. Which of these foods is most likely to cause an allergic reaction in children?
Bananas
Peanuts
Rice
Chicken
5. What is the primary treatment for anaphylaxis?
Antihistamines
Corticosteroids
Epinephrine
Antibiotics
6. Which of the following is a common trigger for asthma symptoms in people with allergies?
Pet dander
Cold air
Exercise
All of the above
7. What type of medication is commonly used to relieve symptoms of hay fever?
Antibiotics
Antihistamines
Beta-blockers
Diuretics
8. Which of the following is NOT a common allergen?
Pollen
Dust mites
Pet dander
Water
9. What is the medical term for a skin allergy that causes red, itchy welts?
Eczema
Psoriasis
Urticaria
Dermatitis
10. Which of these is a common test used to diagnose allergies?
Blood pressure test
Skin prick test
MRI scan
X-ray
