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what are the three major classifications of transplant rejection?
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hyperacute
acute chronic |
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how is hyperacute transplant rejection mediated?
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antibody-mediated reaction against endothelium with activation of complement results in microthrombosis and ischemia (white graft)
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how is hyperacute transplant rejection mediated?
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predominantly a type IV reaction, with both interstitial (cell-mediated) and vascular damage (antibody-mediated)
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