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Hypersensitivity Flashcards

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What is hypersensitivity?

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a state of altered reactivity in which the body reacts with an exaggerated immune response to foreign agents- allergy

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What is an allergen?

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is an antigen that causes an allergic reaction

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how many types of hypersensitivity?

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Describe type 1 hypersensitivity

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