ASF - Autoimmunity (Self) Flashcards

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In which types of cryoglobulinemia are there mixed cryoglobulins?

A

Type II and III

Characterized by a mixture of both IgM and IgG

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What diseases are each of the 3 types of cryoglobulinemias associated with?

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  • Type 1 - leukemia/lymphoma
  • Types 2 and 3 - autoimmune diseases, chronic inflammation, and hepatitis C
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What are cryoglobulins?

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Soluble immune complexes that precipitate out of solution at colder temperatures.

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