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1. What diagnostic test is used to diagnose Type I hypersensitivity reactions?

2. What type of hypersensitivity is Guillain-Barre syndrome?

3. Describe the etiology of hyperacute post-transplant rejection and the timeline for it?
1. scratch test

2. Type IV

3. preformed donor antibodies in the transplant recipient; occurs within hours
1. What diagnostic test is used to diagnose Type II hypersensitivity reactions?

2. What type of hypersensitivity reaction is contact dermatitis?

3. Describe the etiology of acute post-transplant rejection and the timeline for it?
1. direct/indirect Coombs test

2. Type IV

3. CTL against foreign MHC; occurs in weeks
1. What diagnostic test is used to diagnose Type III hypersensitivity reactions?

2. What type of hypersensitivity reaction is IDDM?

3. Describe the etiology of chronic post-transplant rejection and the timeline for it?
1. immunofluorescent staining

2. Type IV

3. CTL against vasculature; months/years after transplant
1. What is an arthus reaction and what type hypersensitivity is it?

2. What type of hypersensitivity reaction is RA?

3. Describe the etiology of graft-versus-host disease?
1. intradermal injection of Ab causes formation of Ab/Ag complexes with edema/necrosis; type III

2. Type III

3. immunocompetent T-cells begin attacking an immunocompromised host's tissue after transplant
1. What is serum sickness and what type of hypersensitivity is it?

2. What type of hypersensitivity reaction is Hashimoto's thyroiditis?

3. Diagram the pathway to the various immune deficiencies?
1. parenteral Ab induces Ab/Ag complexes that deposit in various tissues; Type III

2. Type IV

3. SEE SHEET
1. What type of hypersensitivity is MS?

2. What is an indication for recombinant β-interferon?

3. What is an indication for recombinant α-interferon?
1. Type IV

2. MS

3. hepatitis B/C
1. What type of hypersensitivity is Polyarteritis Nodosum?

2. What is an indication for γ-interferon?

3. Diagram the VitD activation pathway?
1. Type III

2. Chronic Granulomatous Disease

3. SEE SHEET
1. What is the molecular defect in Bruton's agammablobinemia?

2. What is Job's syndrome? What Ig is associated with this condition?

3. Ataxia-Telangectasia is associated with what Immunoglobin pathology?
1. BTK tyrosine kinase defect

2. defective PMN signalling d/t ↓INF-G by T cells; ↑IgE

3. ↓IgA
1. What is the molecular defect in Hyper IgM syndrome?

2. Diagnose: delayed separation of umbillicus and absent pus formation?

3. Compare the number of B cells and Ig in CVI and Bruton's agammaglobinemia?
1. Defect in T-cell CD40Ligand (result: T-cell can't stimulate the CD40 on the B-cell)

2. Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency (LFA-1)

3. CVI: normal number of B cells but no IgM or plasma cells; Bruton's: no B cells OR IgM
1. What pathologies are associated with Anti-Jo autoantibodies?

2. HLA-A3 is associated with what pathology?
1. polymyositis, dermatomyositis

2. Hemochromatosis
1. What pathology is associated with anti U1 RNP (ribonucleoprotein) autoantibodies?

2. HLA-B8 is associated with what pathology?
1. mixed connective tissue disease

2. Grave's disease
1. What pathology is associated with c-ANCA autoantibodies?

2. What diseases are associated with HLA-DR?

3. List the diseases associated with granulomas?
1. Wegener's granulomatosis

2. HLADR: Hashimotos(5), LupusSLE(2), AnemiaPernicious(5), DM(3/4), RA(4)

3. Leprosy/Tb, Crohn's, Cat-scratch, Syphillis, Sarcoid, Berylliosis
1. What pathology is associated with glutamate decarboxylase antibodies?

2. What cytokines/cells are involved in granuloma formation?

3. What pathology is associated with smooth muscle antibodies?
1. IDDM

2. INF-G from Th1 cells cause monocytes→macrophages→epithelioid cell→giant cell

3. autoimmune hepatitis