5 Questions
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is characterized by immune complex deposition and tissue damage?
Type III hypersensitivity
In which type of hypersensitivity reaction do antibodies against self-antigens cause destruction of the individual's own blood cells?
Type II hypersensitivity
In which type of hypersensitivity reaction are cytokines produced by T cells responsible for inducing chronic and destructive inflammation?
Type IV hypersensitivity
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is characterized by the immediate release of mediators from mast cells and basophils upon exposure to an allergen?
Type I hypersensitivity
In which type of hypersensitivity reaction are antibodies directed against a host protein impaired or dysregulated, without directly causing cell injury or inflammation?
Type II hypersensitivity
Learn about the causes of primary and secondary immunodeficiency, as well as hypersensitivity reactions. Explore the classification of immune system disorders into categories like hypersensitivity reactions, autoimmune diseases, and immunodeficiency diseases.
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