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In what year did Richet win the Nobel Prize?

  • 1903

  • 1913

  • 1921

  • 1930

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Charles Richet in 1913 for his work on anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur when someone is exposed to an allergen they've previously been exposed to. Richet's research helped us understand this potentially fatal condition and develop treatments for it.
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