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Inflammatory Cascade: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Continued Innate Immunity
 • Phagocytosis: (main mechanism) neutrophils and macrophages engulf
Inflammatory Cascade ... dead tissue • Complement ... activation of complement ... cell activity #Inflammatory ... pathophysiology #immunology
C5-C9 Deficiency - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
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 • Risk of invasive meningococcal disease is 1000-10000x higher
is rare Normal complement ... response: The complement ... activation -> Complement ... proteins leak out ... pathophysiology #immunology