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Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms
Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen
 - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
activation and cell ... - Red blood cell ... Type Ill - IgG and ... #Classification ... Pathophysiology #Allergy #Diagnosis
Map of proliferative blood disorders. 

By Ariella Coler-Reilly @ariellastudies

#Algorithm #classification #proliferative #blood #disorders #leukemia #hematology #oncology
By Ariella Coler-Reilly ... ariellastudies #Algorithm ... #classification ... hematology #oncology #diagnosis ... #CML #CLL #AML
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Allergen-specific lgE causes ... mast-cell degranulation ... antibodies bind to cell ... Form: Soluble/cell ... allergy #table #classification
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis
Poor Intake 
 - Starvation
 - Anorexia
GI Losses 
 - Vomiting / NG
- Differential Diagnosis ... and 2, but not type ... Alkalosis - Marked cell ... Potassium #Table #Classification ... #Causes
Hypersensitivity: Definitions
 • Type I - Production of lgE Abs that bind to harmless allergens and
activate mast cell ... surfaces causes ... is entirely T-Cell ... #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Definitions
Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hodgkin Lymphoma ~40% - Characteristic For Reed-Sternberg (RS) Cells
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Hodgkin ... common - T Cell ... ~10% - B-Cell ... Lymphoproliferative #Disorders #Classification
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
group of disorders caused ... work properly, leading ... low red blood cell ... skin that are caused ... Myelodysplastic #Syndromes #diagnosis
Angioedema - Classification Diagnosis and Treatment
Types of Angioedema:
 • Acute allergic angioedema - Usually occurs with
Types of Angioedema ... Angioedema: • Mast cell-mediated ... in > 90% of cases ... is key • Mast cell-mediated ... #Types #Diagnosis
Causes of Non-Gap Metabolic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Normal Anion Gap (<14) (Loss of Bicarbonate) -
Causes of Non-Gap ... Algorithm Normal ... inhibitor Principal Cell ... Alpha-Intercalated Cell ... #Algorithm #Causes
Causes, classification and compensatory responses to shock.

Shock can be caused by any pathological process that leads
Causes, classification ... vasodilatation, myocardial dysfunction ... compensatory responses to all ... #Diagnosis #CriticalCare ... #Types #Classification