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classification can be considered an allergy, so long as the antigen being targeted by the hypersensitivity originates from outside the body (i.e., not autoimmune diseases). There are also non-immune hypersensitivity reactions included in classifications under more modern frameworks (type V, VI, and VII hypersensitivity under EAACI 2023 position paper classification, see below), which are not covered under Gell and Coombs's classification. These represent non-allergic hypersensitivity reactions. Despite this, many still use the term allergy specifically

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