Chapter: Medicine Study Notes : Haematology and Immunology
Hypersensitivity Disorders
Stimuli that don‟t cause symptoms amongst general population
Hypersensitivity
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A lay term
o Stimuli that don‟t cause symptoms amongst general population
o Usually reaction of body surfaces (eyes, airways) to environmental
factors
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Immunological Hypersensitivity
Types:
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Autoimmune disease can be any one
of types II, III or IV
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Hyperreactivity =
sensitivity to non-specific stimuli (= irritants), eg cold, perfumes, etc
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