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Hypersensitivity: Summary
Type I Hypersensitivity:
 • Immunological Mediator: lgE
 • Immunological Target: Allergen Molecules
 • Ex: Antibiotic
conjunctivitis Type ... Mediator: IgM + IgG ... Immunological Mediator: IgG ... glomerulonephritis, Serum ... #Types #Classification
Types of hypersensitivity reactions

Type I - lgE-Mediated, Within I Hour (Anaphylaxis)
Type II - IgG or IgM
reactions Type ... II - IgG or IgM ... Complex-Mediated, 1-3 Weeks (Serum ... #Classification ... #Allergy #Diagnosis
Subtypes of Serum Proteins

Pre-albumin (Transthyretin)
Albumin
Globulins
 • Alpha-1: Alpha-1 antitrypsin, Serum amyloid A, Ceruloplasmin, Corticosteroid-binding globulin (Transcortin),
Subtypes of Serum ... • Gamma: IgM, IgG ... Proteins #Subtypes #algorithm ... #classification ... #Types #hematology
IGG-4 RELATED DISEASE

WHAT?
 • A chronic, immune-mediated fibroinflammatory disease with tumefactive infiltration of IgG4+ plasma cells
- Organ dysfunction ... • Serum IgG4 ... • Pancreas: Type ... Labs: - ↑ Serum ... complement • Classification
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
difficult airway - Allergies ... Performance thorough ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... or LV dysfunction ... What is the type