Translated version
Immunotherapy (Specific allergen immunotherapy)
A treatment method aimed at 'teaching' the immune system not to react to an allergen. This is achieved by regularly injecting or administering sublingual drops of small, gradually increasing doses of the allergen. It is a long-term treatment that can reduce the severity of allergies.
Original version
Imunoterapija (Alergenų specifinė imunoterapija)
Gydymo metodas, kurio tikslas – „išmokyti“ imuninę sistemą nereaguoti į alergeną. Tai pasiekiama reguliariai leidžiant arba lašinant po liežuviu mažas, palaipsniui didinamas alergeno dozes. Tai ilgalaikis gydymas, galintis sumažinti alergijos stiprumą.
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