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What is the main trigger for asthma attacks caused by dust mite allergy?
What is the main trigger for asthma attacks caused by dust mite allergy?
- Low humidity levels
- Dust mite prevalence
- Extreme temperatures
- High humidity levels (correct)
Which two types of dust mites are commonly associated with dermatological and respiratory allergies in humans?
Which two types of dust mites are commonly associated with dermatological and respiratory allergies in humans?
- Amblyomma americanum and Haemaphysalis longicornis
- Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermatophagoides farinae (correct)
- Ixodes scapularis and Rhipicephalus microplus
- Sarcoptes scabiei and Demodex folliculorum
In which temperature range do dust mites thrive?
In which temperature range do dust mites thrive?
- 5 to 10°C
- 15 to 20°C
- 20 to 25°C (correct)
- 25 to 30°C
What is the main cause of bronchial asthma induced by house dust mites?
What is the main cause of bronchial asthma induced by house dust mites?
Which body regions do both male and female adult house dust mites consist of?
Which body regions do both male and female adult house dust mites consist of?
What is the life cycle of a house dust mite characterized by?
What is the life cycle of a house dust mite characterized by?
What is the role of D pteronyssinus Allergen1 (Der p1) in dust mite allergy?
What is the role of D pteronyssinus Allergen1 (Der p1) in dust mite allergy?
Which type of hypersensitivity is responsible for the pathogenesis of dust mite allergy?
Which type of hypersensitivity is responsible for the pathogenesis of dust mite allergy?
How is the diagnosis of house dust mite allergy confirmed?
How is the diagnosis of house dust mite allergy confirmed?
What is the primary method of treatment for house dust mites?
What is the primary method of treatment for house dust mites?
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