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Immunologic Reactions And Genetic Defects Flashcards

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Immunodeficiency

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Failure to respond effectively to infectious microbes or other harmful foreign antigens

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Allergic/hypersensitivity reaction

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Excessive response to a foreign antigen

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Autoimmune disease

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Inappropriate reaction to self antigens

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Structural/transport protein defects

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Collagen dysplasia
Cystic fibrosis
Sickle cell anaemia

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Multi factorial inheritance

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Combined effects of environmental factors and 2 or mutated genes e-g neoplasia - hypertension

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