Image Source: Pinterest. Here is the comparison table: Alternative Name Type I Type II Type III Type IV Allergic hypersensitivity Cytotoxic hypersensitivity Immune complex hypersensitivity Cell-mediated hypersensitivity/ Delayed type of hypersensitivity Principle Type I Type II Type III Type IV … Read more
Hypersensitivity refers to increased reactivity or exaggerated immune response of a host to an antigen to which it has been previously exposed. According to the most widely accepted classification of Gell and Coombs, there are four main types of hypersensitivity … Read more
The term hypersensitivity denotes a condition in which an exaggerated immune response of a host results in inappropriate reactions that leads to destruction of host tissues. According to the most widely accepted classification of Gell and Coombs, there are four … Read more
The term hypersensitivity denotes a condition in which an exaggerated immune response of a host results in inappropriate reactions that leads to destruction of host tissues. According to the most widely accepted classification of Gell and Coombs, there are four … Read more
Hypersensitivity is increased reactivity or increased sensitivity by the animal body to an antigen to which it has been previously exposed. The most widely adopted current classification is that of Coombs and Gellthat designates immunoglobulin-mediated (immediate) hypersensitivity reactions as types … Read more
What is Immunology? Immunology is the study of how the body responds to foreign substances and fights off infection and other disease. Immunologists study the molecules, cells, and organs of the human body that participate in this response. Immunity Immunity … Read more
Introduction Hypersensitivity is increased reactivity or increased sensitivity by the animal body to an antigen to which it has been previously exposed. The term is often used as a synonym for allergy, which describes a state of altered reactivity to … Read more