Anaphylaxis and serum sickness Flashcards
1
Q
Severe, life-threatening, systemic reaction of sudden onset and involves respiratory compromise, cardiovascular collapse, or both.
A
Anaphylaxis
2
Q
Organ-specific immune complex deposition is a main determinant of symptoms. The cardinal symptoms of __________ are rash, fever, malaise, and polyarthralgias or polyarthritis.
A
Serum sickness
3
Q
Serum sickness is commonly related to
A
pharmacological components
4
Q
% de gente que tiene artralgias en serum sickness
A
30-50%
5
Q
Immunohistochemistry serum sickness
A
Immunohistochemistry: The 125 I-C1Q (to
C1Q complex protein)