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What can cause serum sickness?
What can cause serum sickness?
Which disease is associated with injection of large doses of foreign antigen causing glomerular nephritis?
Which disease is associated with injection of large doses of foreign antigen causing glomerular nephritis?
How is serum sickness typically treated?
How is serum sickness typically treated?
Which autoimmune disease involves self antigens in the immune response?
Which autoimmune disease involves self antigens in the immune response?
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What is the clinical feature associated with rheumatoid arthritis?
What is the clinical feature associated with rheumatoid arthritis?
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Which condition can be a complication of serum therapy involving injection of massive doses of foreign protein?
Which condition can be a complication of serum therapy involving injection of massive doses of foreign protein?
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Which autoimmune disease is characterized by different autoantibodies directed against various intracellular and extracellular components?
Which autoimmune disease is characterized by different autoantibodies directed against various intracellular and extracellular components?
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What is the main symptom observed in post-streptococcal glomerular nephritis?
What is the main symptom observed in post-streptococcal glomerular nephritis?
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Which type of antibodies, also known as rheumatoid factor, are directed to self IgG in rheumatoid arthritis?
Which type of antibodies, also known as rheumatoid factor, are directed to self IgG in rheumatoid arthritis?
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What symptoms characterize serum sickness induced by exposure to foreign serum antigens?
What symptoms characterize serum sickness induced by exposure to foreign serum antigens?
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Which hypersensitivity type involves the formation of immune complexes and activation of complement leading to localized vasodilation?
Which hypersensitivity type involves the formation of immune complexes and activation of complement leading to localized vasodilation?
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In rheumatoid arthritis, where do the immune complexes of IgG with the rheumatoid factor deposit causing pain and movement impairment?
In rheumatoid arthritis, where do the immune complexes of IgG with the rheumatoid factor deposit causing pain and movement impairment?
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What is the main feature of Type III hypersensitivity reaction?
What is the main feature of Type III hypersensitivity reaction?
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Which condition is NOT associated with Type III hypersensitivity?
Which condition is NOT associated with Type III hypersensitivity?
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In Type III hypersensitivity, what is the effect of leukocyte infiltration?
In Type III hypersensitivity, what is the effect of leukocyte infiltration?
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Which of the following is a feature of Serum Sickness?
Which of the following is a feature of Serum Sickness?
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What is the pathogenesis of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis?
What is the pathogenesis of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis?
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Which condition is primarily associated with extrinsic allergic alveolitis?
Which condition is primarily associated with extrinsic allergic alveolitis?
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