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Hypersensitivity: Summary
Type I Hypersensitivity:
 • Immunological Mediator: lgE
 • Immunological Target: Allergen Molecules
 • Ex: Antibiotic
Immunological Target: Allergen ... fever, Urticaria, Allergic ... Hypersensitivity #Allergy ... #Allergic #Reactions ... #Types #Classification
Hypersensitivity: Definitions
 • Type I - Production of lgE Abs that bind to harmless allergens and
to an allergic ... to an allergic ... to an allergic ... An allergic reaction ... #Types #Classification
Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms
Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen
 - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
Soluble antigen - Allergen-specific ... When the specific allergen ... - Contact dermatitis ... Hypersensitivity #Types #Classification ... Pathophysiology #Allergy
Eczematous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Eczematous - Pruritic/Scaly/Erythematous lesions. Usually poorly demarcated
 • Atopic Dermatitis
) • Nummular Dermatits ... • Seborrheic Dermatitis ... • Contact Dermatitis ... anyone - Allergic ... #Eczematous #SkinRash
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Mechanism of Action: Allergen-specific ... cell antigens, leading ... Examples: Contact dermatitis ... reactions #types #allergy ... #table #classification
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
pearls about atopic dermatitis ... Atopic Dermatitis ... #dermatology #skinrash ... Allergy. 2018;73 ... J Allergy Clin Immunol