Why does poison ivy effect some people' and some other people are immune?
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It is usually caused by haptens that combine with proteins in the skin of some people to produce an immune response. Not everyone has those particular haptens(amino acid lysine)A hapten is a substance that doesn't cause the formation of antibodies by itself but does so when combined with a carrier molecule.
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Inever knew but the answer they have could very well be right. I can just look at it and catch it; but my Dad could have bathed in it till the cows came home and never breakout.
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