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What is a delayed allergic response initiated by
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Memory T cells at the site of allergen contact in the body DAYS later.
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What regulates the delayed allergic response?
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cytokines secreted by both t cells and macrophages
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What 2 things secrete cytokines in a delayed allergic response?
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T cells and macrophages
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What are 2 example of a delayed allergic response?
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Tuberculosis (TB) skin test and Contact dermatitis, which occurs when a person is allergic to poison oak, jewelery, cosmetics, and many other substances that touch the skin.
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what would an allergic response due to contact dermatitis be from?
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Activated T cells and Macrophages secrete cytokines to regulate the allergic response. NOT ANTIBODIES
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HOw is a delayed allergic response different from an allergic response?
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INITIATED BY MEMORY T CELLS AND NOT NOT NOT ANTIBODIES
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