HLAs & Abs Flashcards
HLA B5
Bechet - uveitis, genitical ulceres, apthous ulcer
PCKD
UC
HLA DQ2
Coeliacs - dermatitis herpetiformis
HLA D3
Addisons disease
Grave’s disease
Sjogren
Role of HLAs
Interact with CD8 positive T cells
involved in cytotoxic reactions
C1 deficiency
SLE
RA
(also C2 and C4)
C2 deficiency
SLE
RA
Recurrent URTI with streptococcus pneumoniae
C3 deficiency
RARE:
recurrent infection with encapsulated bacteria: haemophilus, S. pneumonia, Neisseria meningtides, salmoella typhi
C4 deficiency
SLE
RA
heriditory angioedema
unchecked activation of C1 leads to consumption of C4
C5 deficiency
opportunistic infection: menigoccous and gonnorhoea
C5 activates the C5-C9 pathway which leads to membrane attack complex - no cell lysis without
HLA DQ2/HLA DQ8
coeliac
HLA DR3/ HLA DQ4
T1 diabetes
anti-rho/anti la
SLE (CONGENITAL SLLE)
Sjogrens
ANA
SLE
sjogrens
oligoarticular JIA
Anti-Jo1
myositis specific - idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
anti ds DNA
SLE