"total allergy syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} total allergy syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A supposed illness with various symptoms caused by sensitivity to various substances in the modern environment. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pseudoscience

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