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What is the difference between hypersensitivity type II and Type III?
Type II hypersensitivity is also known as cytotoxicity hypersensitivity and it may affect variety of organs and tissues. The antigens are endogenous and exogenous chemicals. Type III Hypersensitivity complex type of hypersensitivity and it may affect individual organs like skin, Liver etc.
What causes delayed hypersensitivity reactions?
Allergens on the skin usually cause delayed hypersensitivity reaction.
What is the same as hypersensitivity?
allergy
What is an example of neutral substance?
A neutral substance is any substance that has the same number of protons and electrons. One common neutral substance is carbon dioxide. Another common neutral substance is nitrogen gas, N2.
What are delayed hypersensitivity reactions?
Delayed hypersensitivity reactions-- Allergic reactions mediated by T cells that occur hours to days after exposure
What is the term for hypersensitivity to a normally nonpathogenic substance?
allergy
What is term for hypersensitivity to a normally nonpathogenic substance?
allergy
What is meant by hypersensitivity to a substance in one's diet or environment?
allergy
An exaggerated or unusual hypersensitivity to foreign protein or other substance?
ANAPHYLAXIS
What is the medical term for a substance that produces hypersensitivity?
The medical term for a substance that produces hypersensitivity is an allergen. Allergens can trigger allergic reactions in individuals who are sensitive to them, leading to symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and hives.
What does hypersensitivity pneumonitis refer to?
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis refers to an inflammation of the lungs caused by repeated breathing in of a foreign substance, such an organic dust, a fungus, or a mold.
What individual hypersensitivity to a substance usually antibody-antigen reaction is known as?
It is an allergy
Substance capable of causing specific hypersensitivity in the body pollen dust?
allergen
Is the most common type of immediate hypersensitivity?
allergy
What is an overreaction of the immune system to an invading particle or substance that is not normally harmful?
hypersensitivity
What is an idiosyncratic reaction?
This is the hypersensitivity to a drug or other substance without any relation with thr immunological response.
What is idiosyncratic reaction?
This is the hypersensitivity to a drug or other substance without any relation with thr immunological response.
