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What is the consequence of immunological reactions to deal with non-self antigens?
What is the consequence of immunological reactions to deal with non-self antigens?
The consequence can be occasionally harmful to host tissues/organs.
How are hypersensitivity reactions defined?
How are hypersensitivity reactions defined?
Hypersensitivity reactions are defined as hypersensitivity responses.
When do hypersensitivity reactions occur?
When do hypersensitivity reactions occur?
Hypersensitivity reactions occur when memory immunological reactions secondarily exposed onwards to formerly exposed antigens.
What are the characteristics of memory immune reactions in relation to hypersensitivity?
What are the characteristics of memory immune reactions in relation to hypersensitivity?
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What can cause immunopathology?
What can cause immunopathology?
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Which stage is known as the sensitization stage in hypersensitivity reactions?
Which stage is known as the sensitization stage in hypersensitivity reactions?
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What can cause immunopathology?
What can cause immunopathology?
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When do hypersensitivity reactions occur?
When do hypersensitivity reactions occur?
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What is the consequence of immunological reactions to deal with non-self antigens?
What is the consequence of immunological reactions to deal with non-self antigens?
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What defines hypersensitivity reactions?
What defines hypersensitivity reactions?
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