disease yours and your sensitization to house dust mite is the horse dust mite allergy is probably the most common and serious and dangerous of allergies worldwide it s been estimated that up to fifty percent of children with asthma are sensitized to dust mites and among adults the figure is more like eighty five percent. it s hard to avoid dust mites completely in fact it s almost impossible. they feed on flakes of skin but when people crank up the heating in winter the atmosphere gets too dry and the might start. when their droppings disintegrate allergens are set free. allergy test yielded a clear diagnosis bellman was allergic to house dust mites and certain grasses. his doctor set out the options regarding desensitization therapy which is also