Tuesday, 15 January 2019

Hypersensitivity

Disease class: Immune system diseases

Hypersensitivity refers to pathology caused by excessive immune system activity.

Types 

  • Type I: Immediate hypersensitivity or allergy
  • Type II: Antibody-mediated disorders
  • Type III: Immune complex–mediated disorders
  • Type IV: T cell–mediated hypersensitivity or delayed type hypersensitivity
  • Type V: Receptor-mediated autoimmune diseases

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