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Hypersensitivity reaction=

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Pathological immune response to otherwise harmless Ag

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Type I HSN

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IgE mediated, mast cell activation

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Type I HSN stages

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Immediate (Mast cell release histamine and tryptase)

Late (Chemokine attract inflammatory cells)

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Type I HSN examples

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Anaphylaxis

Allergic asthma

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Type II HSN

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Ab mediated. Binds cell surface Ag and attracts NK

B for II

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Type II HSN examples

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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Transfusion reaction
Rheumatic fever
MG
Graves disease
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Type III HSN

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Immune Complex Ag-Ab complex activate complement which attracts neut -> release lysosomal enymes

C for III

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Type III HSN examples

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SLE
Polyarthritis nodosa
PSGN

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Type IV HSN (two mechanism)

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Delayed, cell mediated

  1. CD8+ T cell kill target cell
  2. CD4+ T cell recognizes Ag and release cytokines
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HSN I-III are all _____ mediated

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Ab

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Type IV HSN examples

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Contact dermatitis
PPD skin test
Graft vs host disease

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12
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Autoimmune disorders are characterized by

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Immune-mediated damage of tissue

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13
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Autoimmune disorders involves loss of

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Self-tolerance

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14
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Autoimmune disorders are more common in

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Women of childbearing age

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15
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Etiology of Autoimmune disorders

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Likely an inviormental trigger in genetically susceptible individuals

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16
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What happens in SLE?

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Ab against the host damage multiple tissue

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17
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HSN II=

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Cytotoxic

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18
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HSN III=

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Ag-Ab complex

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19
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SLE includes what type of HSN reaction?

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II+III

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20
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SLE clinical features

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Fever
Weight loss
Butterfly rash
Arthritis
Pleuritis
Pericarditis
Cns psychosis
Renal damage
Endocarditis
Myocarditis
Anemia
Trhombocytopenia
Leukemia
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21
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Most common renal damage in SLE?

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Diffused proliferative glomerulonephritis

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22
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What type of endocarditis is common in SLE?

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Libman Sacks Endocarditis

LSE on SLE

23
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Libman sacks endocarditis characterized by

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small, sterile deposits on both sides of the mitral valve

24
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Libman sacks endocarditis affects which valve?

25
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SLE symptoms by mnemonic

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RASH OR PAIN

Rash
Arthritis
Serositis
Hematologic disorders
Oral ulcers
Renal disease
Photosensitivity
Antinuclear Ab
Immunologic disorders
Neurologic disorders
26
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Which syndrome is associated with 30% SLE cases?

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Antiphospholipid Ab syndrome

27
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Antiphospholipid Ab syndrome results in

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Arterial and venous thrombosis

28
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Sjorgen syndrome=

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Autoimmune destruction of lacrimal and salivary glands (exocrine glands)

29
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Sjorgen syndrome is a type __ HSN

30
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Sjorgen syndrome is _______ mediated damage with ________

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Lymphocyte mediated damage with fibrosis

31
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Sjorgen syndrome classically presents with

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Dry eyes (no tears)
Dry mouth (no saliva)
Recurrent dental carries
32
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Dry mouth is also called

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Xerostomia

33
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Sjorgen syndrome often associated with what other syndrome?

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Rheumatoid arthritis

34
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Sjorgen syndrome posses an increase risk for

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B cell lymphoma in the parotid gland

MALT lymphoma

35
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Sjorgen syndrome characterized by the presence of which Ab?

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Anti Nuclear Ab

Antiribonucleoprotein Ab

36
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Antiribonucleoprotein Ab present in Sjorgen syndrome

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SS-A (Anti-Ro)

SS-B (Anti-La)

37
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Scleroderma=

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Autoimmune tissue damage with activation of fibroblasts and deposition of collagen (Fibrosis)

Systemic sclerosis!!

38
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Scleroderma is devided into 2

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Diffused

Localized

39
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Diffused Scleroderma=

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Skin and early visceral involvment

40
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Which organ is usually affected by Diffused Scleroderma

41
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Diffused Scleroderma is characterized by which Ab

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Anti Nuclear Ab

Anti-DNA (Scl-70)

42
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Localized Scleroderma=

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Local skin and late visceral involvment

43
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Localized Scleroderma is associated with what mnemonic syndrome

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CREST

Calcinosis cutis
Raynaud phenomenon
Esophagus dysmotility
Sclerodactyly
Telangietasia
44
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Rheumatoid arthritis=

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Chronic, systemic autoimmune disease

45
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Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with what genetics?

46
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Hallmark of Rheumatoid arthritis

47
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Synovitis leads to

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Pannus= inflamed granulation tissue

48
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Rheumatoid arthritis leads to destruction of

49
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Rheumatoid arthritis leads to destruction of Cartilage and

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ankylosis= fusion of joints

50
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Clinical features of Rheumatoid arthritis

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Arthritis with morning stiffness that improves with activity
Fever
Vasculitis
Baker cyst
Pleural effusion
51
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Which fingers joints are involved in Rheumatoid arthritis?

52
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Laboratory findings in Rheumatoid arthritis

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IgM Ab against Fc region of IgG (Rheumatoid factor)

53
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What is Rheumatoid factor

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Antibody against the Fc portion of IgG

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