Microbiology with Diseases by Body System - With Access (Custom)
Microbiology with Diseases by Body System - With Access (Custom)
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ISBN: 9781269950060
Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 3VI

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The different hypersensitive reactions.

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Hypersensitivity is the body’s defense mechanism to an allergen, autoimmunity, and venom. The allergen can be of pollen, mold, and chemicals. Poison ivy and bee-stings inject venom into the body. There are totally four types of hypersensitivity depending on the state of the allergen.

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Summary Introduction

Concept introduction:

Hypersensitivity is the body’s defense mechanism to an allergen, autoimmunity, and venom. The allergen can be of pollen, mold, and chemicals. Poison ivy and bee-stings inject venom into the body. There are totally four types of hypersensitivity depending on the state of the allergen.

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Summary Introduction

Concept introduction:

Hypersensitivity is the body’s defense mechanism to an allergen, autoimmunity, and venom. The allergen can be of pollen, mold, and chemicals. Poison ivy and bee-stings inject venom into the body. There are totally four types of hypersensitivity, depending on the state of the allergen.

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Summary Introduction

Concept introduction:

Hypersensitivity is the body’s defense mechanism to an allergen, autoimmunity, and venom. The allergen can be of pollen, mold, and chemicals. Poison ivy and bee-stings inject venom into the body. There are totally four types of hypersensitivity, depending on the state of the allergen.

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