Hemolytic disease Flashcards
Fetal maternal bleed releases ___________ into mom’s circulation.
Rh+ rbcs
Subsequent pregnancy with RH+ fetus puts baby at risk, what is the isotype of these antibodies?
IgG
Byproduct of lysis of blood.
Bilirubin
Discoloring (yellow) of baby and is toxic to the brain.
Bilirubinemia
This will coat and lyse any baby blood cells.
Rhogam
While receiving blood, a patient suddenly loses consciousness, and goes into shock. If this is due to a hypersensitivity what type could it be?
Type 1- Allergic
Type 2- Immune complex
_____________ formed in the circulation are deposited on vessel linings and/or tissues.
Immune complexes
-elicit inflammatory response via complement
If pt gets a shot and arm turns red what is it likely to be?
Arthus reaction
TrueFalse: Complement can activate mast cells like IgE does.
True
_________ is a systemic ‘Arthus reaction’
Serum sickness= generalized inflammation
Type 1=
IgE
Type 2 and Type 3
IgM and IgG
______ orchestrate Type 4 HS- Delayed type Hypersensitvity reactions.
CD4
What are the key cells in Type 4?
T-helper 1 cells and macrophages, antigen specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes
Type 4 usually requires ____ to present.
days