Hypersensitivity

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Hypersensitivity is a thingy one may get quized on.

Gell & Goombs classification

Memory device ACID:[1] Allergy, Cytotoxic-mediated, Immune-complex disease, Delayed hypersensitivity.

Type (I-IV) Name Example Etiology
I Allergy Example Etiology
II Cytotoxic antibody dependent Example Etiology
III Immune complex disease Example Etiology
IV Delayed-type hypersensitivity Example Etiology

See also

References

  1. URL: http://www.saintcyr.com/2001/mnemonic.html. Accessed on: 13 November 2011.