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| What do hypersensitivity reactions mean? |
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Definition
| They are immune responses. They lead to inflammation and consecutive tissue damage. |
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| Which cells are the cellular mediators of tissue injury in anaphylactic hypersensitivity? |
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Definition
| Mast cells. Circulating basophil granulocytes. |
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| Which cells of an inflammatory exsudate indicate anaphylactic reaction? |
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Definition
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| What is the mechanism of tissue injury in type III (immune-complex mediated)hypersensitivity? |
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Definition
| Activation of complement. Accumulation and activation of neutrophil granulocytes. |
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