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immediate hypersensitivity
Used for:
antibody hypersensitivity
Used for:
humoral hypersensitivity
Used for:
type I hypersensitivity
Broader Terms:
hypersensitivity
Narrower Terms:
anaphylaxis
Narrower Terms:
Arthus phenomenon
Narrower Terms:
atopy
Narrower Terms:
eczema
Narrower Terms:
histamine release
Narrower Terms:
immune complex disease
Narrower Terms:
respiratory hypersensitivity
Related Terms:
airborne allergen
Related Terms:
leukotriene
Scope Note:
hypersensitivity reactions which occur within minutes of exposure to challenging antigen due to the release of histamine which follows the antigen-antibody reaction and causes smooth muscle contraction and increased vascular permeability.
Term Number:
1525-1839
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