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Are allergens pathogens?

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yes, a pathogen is anything that elicits a response from the immune system

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What makes a pathogen a true pathogen?
The dimention
How is pathogens and non-pathogens alike?
Pathogens and non-pathogens are not alike, as one is a type of bacteria/illness inside your body when a non-pathogen is not inside your body and it is not an illness or a bacteria.
How do you get pathogens?
By definition, a pathogen is anything that is capable of causing disease. These include bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, etc. Pathogens can enter the body through various ways: Through breaks...
What is an Allergen?
An allergen is a substance that causes an allergy..
What does pathogens do?
They make us sick. They make our body weak and tired. The pathogens make us get cold and fever and more. It depends on which pathogens you get.