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PCB 4233C Immunology

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Chapter 17 
Indicate which type(s) of hypersensitive reaction (I-IV) apply to the characteristics by placing a checkmark in the appropriate box. Each characteristic can apply to one, or more than one, type. Utilize your book or link to Resources for help.

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Characteristic

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IV

a. Is an important defense against intracellular pathogens.

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b. Can be induced by penicillin.

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c. Involves histamine as an important mediator.

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d. Can be induced by poison oak in sensitive individuals.

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e. Can lead to symptoms of asthma.

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f. Occurs as a result of mismatched blood transfusion.

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g. systemic form of reaction is treated with epinephrine.

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h. Can be induced by pollens and certain foods in sensitive individuals.

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i. May involve cell destruction via antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity.

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j. One form of clinical manifestation is prevented by Rhogam.

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k. Localized form characterized by wheal and flare reaction.

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