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What does hyperreactivity mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being hyperreactive
  2. (countable) An allergic response to a very low dose of irritant
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Viral infection can cause dysfunction of M2 muscarinic receptors leading to increased release of acetylcholine and airway hyperreactivity.
Asthma is characterized by airway hyperreactivity, inflammation, and atopy.
They reduce mucosal oedema and bronchial hyperreactivity thus relieving acute symptoms and preventing structural damage to the lungs.
Long-term exposure to allergens can attenuate inflammation and revert airway hyperreactivity to normal responsiveness.

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