Sentences with phrase «type hypersensitivity»

Stepwise logistic and multiple regression analyses gave the same outcome variable predictors as the one step method: global outcome rating (disease conviction, P = 0.04; odds ratio 0.65, 95 % confidence interval 0.43 to 0.65); general health questionnaire score 5 or more (affective inhibition P = 0.007; 1.46, 1.1 to 1.9); delayed type hypersensitivity skin response (delayed hypersensitivity P = 0.005; 1.55, 1.35 to 1.82) and Karnofsky score (disease conviction, P = 0.003).

Certain vaccines have a higher likelihood of producing adverse reactions, especially reactions caused by Type I hypersensitivity.

Time it takes for the immune reaction — Immediate - type Hypersensitivity, also called Anaphylaxis or Shock, and Delayed - type Hypersensitivity

Mast cells which are the cells believed to be the cause of Type I hypersensitivity (hay - fever, seasonal allergy or atopy).

It is also possible that tetracycline treatment improves rheumatic illness by reducing delayed - type hypersensitivity response.

Fexofenadine Suppresses Delayed - Type Hypersensitivity in the Murine Model of Palladium Allergy.

The notion that CD4 + T cells might be the pivotal mediators of corneal graft rejection arose from studies demonstrating the close correlation between delayed - type hypersensitivity (DTH), a classical CD4 + T cell - mediated immune process, and corneal graft rejection in rodents (10, 11).

Intradermal co-injection of a clinically approved HO - 1 inducer and a specific antigen to non-human primates also induced HO - 1 (+) MoDCs to accumulate in dermal draining LN and to suppress delayed - type hypersensitivity.

You can have a Type I Hypersensitivity to gliadin, a component of gluten.

Not exact matches

If she's smart, she'll develop an acute Type IV hypersensitivity contact dermatitis to David Patterson's physical presence, especially when cameras are around.

Luster's team hopes to further investigate the characteristics of joints that underlie the critical role of C5a in initiating type III hypersensitivity and whether specific molecules expressed on endothelial cells lining joints play a role in transporting C5a and chemokines from the joint space into adjacent blood vessels.

To better determine the role of specific chemoattractants in type III hypersensitivity, lead author Yoshishige Miyabe, MD, PhD, a research fellow in Luster's lab, used multiphoton intravital microscopy — an imaging technology pioneered for studies of immune cell movements in living animals by CIID investigator and co-author Thorsten Mempel, MD, PhD — to follow in real time the development of IC - induced arthritis in a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis.

Inflammatory arthritis includes a number of autoimmune diseases of the joints — including rheumatoid arthritis and lupus — and in many cases is caused by a type of inflammation called type III hypersensitivity.

Current thinking regarding type III hypersensitivity is that immune cells within tissues sense the presence of these immune complexes (ICs) through specific receptor molecules and release inflammatory factors called cytokines that activate the endothelial cells lining adjacent blood vessels to promote the recruitment of neutrophils.

A study by researchers at the University of Southampton and Southampton General Hospital, is the first to assess the prevalence of two different types of food hypersensitivity and the risk factors associated with them.

Thyroid disease is more common than in both control groups; type 1 diabetes is more common than in the group that had heart surgery with the thymus intact; and rheumatic diseases and hypersensitivity to gluten are more common than among those who did not undergo surgery.

What is clearly evident in the Swedish health care registers is the fact that those who lack a thymus have an increased incidence of autoimmune diseases in which the immune system attacks the body's own tissue; Type 1 diabetes; thyroid disease; rheumatic disease; and hypersensitivity to gluten.

However, challenge of mice given any of the vaccines led to occurrence of Th2 - type immunopathology suggesting hypersensitivity to SARS - CoV components was induced.

That lung disease exhibited the characteristics of a Th2 - type immunopathology with eosinophils in the lung sections suggesting hypersensitivity that was reminiscent of the descriptions of the Th2 - type immunopathologic reaction in young children given an inactivated RSV vaccine and subsequently infected with naturally - occurring RSV [32]--[33].

Thus, while pathology was seen in sections from the control mice, the hypersensitivity - type pathologic reaction with eosinophils was not seen.

There a few different types of hypersensitivity symptoms that can be grouped up into four main categories.

When someone with an allergy comes into contact with an allergen like pollen for example, they may have hypersensitivity symptoms such as hay fever, eczema, or asthma.Type 2: AntibodiesThe second type of hypersensitivity symptoms have to do with antibodies.

The problem occurs when the its own cells instead of these bad pathogens that have entered our systems.Type 3: Immune complexesImmune complexes make up the third type of hypersensitivity symptoms, which are more complicated than type two.

The second type of hypersensitivity symptoms have to do with antibodies.

The hypersensitivity symptoms reactions that are felt in the body can be quite uncomfortable, they can cause damage to your body, and sometimes can even be fatal.Types of Hypersensitivity SymptomsThere a few different types of hypersensitivity symptoms that can be grouped up into four main categories.Type 1: AllergiesThe first type of hypersensitivity — and probably the one most people have experienced — is any hypersensitivity symptoms reactions that are felt in the body can be quite uncomfortable, they can cause damage to your body, and sometimes can even be fatal.Types of Hypersensitivity SymptomsThere a few different types of hypersensitivity symptoms that can be grouped up into four main categories.Type 1: AllergiesThe first type of hypersensitivity — and probably the one most people have experienced — is any Hypersensitivity SymptomsThere a few different types of hypersensitivity symptoms that can be grouped up into four main categories.Type 1: AllergiesThe first type of hypersensitivity — and probably the one most people have experienced — is any hypersensitivity symptoms that can be grouped up into four main categories.Type 1: AllergiesThe first type of hypersensitivity — and probably the one most people have experienced — is any hypersensitivity — and probably the one most people have experienced — is any sort of allergy.

These are known as food allergies; however, there is a much more common type of food hypersensitivity known as food intolerance.

These are known as food allergies; however, there is a much more common type of food hypersensitivity known as food intolerance.Different from food allergies, with the key issue being that food intolerance is not caused by the immune system.

Hashimoto's is also considered Type IV Delayed Hypersensitivity.

These antibodies are mediated by the IgG branch of the immune system (different branch than the one that makes food allergies)- this is known as a Type IV Delayed Hypersensitivity reaction.

Clinical Background Tolerance is the normal immune response to the food an individual eats over a lifetime.1 A food allergy is an abnormal immune reaction consisting of hypersensitivity to food components, most commonly proteins.2, 3 Allergic reactions to dietary antigens can be immediate or delayed and the rate and types of reaction indicate different immune responses.

The four types were sensibly given the names Type I, II, III and IV hypersensitivity.

Illnesses frequently associated with POTS include fibromyalgia, viral illness, autoimmune disease, adrenal disorders, mast cell disorders, hypersensitivity of baroreceptors, chronic fatigue syndrome, post traumatic stress disorder, panic attacks, inappropriate sinus tachycardia, irritable bowl syndrome, type 1 diabetes, Lyme disease, and mitochondrial diseases.

These reactions are known as Type I Hypersensitivity Reactions and are governed by the IgE branch of the immune system.

Here's the connection I've made... Hashimoto's is also considered a Type IV Delayed Hypersensitivity reaction and often presents with IgG antibodies to the thyroid gland.

* There is another type of allergic reaction to food (technically speaking, a Type IV hypersensitivity reaction) which is a little less common, and has a delayed onset, typically between 8 - 72 hotype of allergic reaction to food (technically speaking, a Type IV hypersensitivity reaction) which is a little less common, and has a delayed onset, typically between 8 - 72 hoType IV hypersensitivity reaction) which is a little less common, and has a delayed onset, typically between 8 - 72 hours.

Oral allergy syndrome is a type I immediate hypersensitivity reaction mediated by IgE induced by sensitization to pollen.

Immunologist Dr. Jean Dodds has also noted similar issues: «Beyond the immediate hypersensitivity (vaccine) reactions, other acute events tend to occur 24 to 72 hours afterward, or 7 to 45 days later in a delayed type immunological response.

In type II hypersensitivity, IgG and IgM antibodies bind to antigens on the dog's own cell surfaces.

Type IV hypersensitivities don't involve antibodies and examples of type IV hypersensitivities are contact dermatitis, diabetes and thyroid diseType IV hypersensitivities don't involve antibodies and examples of type IV hypersensitivities are contact dermatitis, diabetes and thyroid disetype IV hypersensitivities are contact dermatitis, diabetes and thyroid disease.

Type II and III hypersensitivities can occur with contact or inhaling antigens but often appear as food intolerance or food sensitivity and tend to involve IgA and IgM antibodies.

Type IV Hypersensitivity is also a delayed hypersensitivity but typically takes days to develop, not Hypersensitivity is also a delayed hypersensitivity but typically takes days to develop, not hypersensitivity but typically takes days to develop, not weeks or months.

Causes of this disease may include differing types of immunodeficiency disorders, a hypersensitivity to specific oral bacteria, drug reactions, and other systemic organ diseases — including kidney failure, cancers, and diabetes mellitus.

Cold agglutinin is a rare form of Type II autoimmune skin disease that is considered a cryopathy, also known as a cold - related hypersensitivity syndrome.

The most common cause is skin itch resulting from a reaction to fleas or some type of allergy (hypersensitivities).

Certain types of tick bites can be quite harmful to your pet, causing symptoms like irritation, hypersensitivity, skin damage, anemia and can spread diseases that can be dangerous if left untreated.

The types of allergies seen most often in canine patients are flea allergy dermatitis (FAD; hypersensitivity to flea saliva), food hypersensitivity, and atopic dermatitis.

Allergic (hypersensitivity) and immune - mediated reactions: Type 1 (acute anaphylaxis): angiodema (especially the head), anaphylaxis (shock) and death; Type 2 (cytolytic): immune - mediated hemolytic anemia, immune - mediated thrombocytopenia (suspected only; causality has not been confirmed); Type 3 (immune - complex): cutaneous ischemic vasculopathy associated with rabies vaccine, corneal edema («blue - eye») associated with CAV - 1 vaccine, immune - mediated disease.

While the cause of IBD is poorly understood, current evidence suggests that some type of hypersensitivity reaction in the GI tract of each affected pets is involved.

Merck also tells us that serum (which is used in vaccines) can cause Type III hypersensitivity reactions, including an inflammatory skin condition involving painful local lesions leading to tissue necrosis (tissue death), as well as wide - spread vascular injury.

ACT - activated clotting time (bleeding disorders) ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone (adrenal gland function) Ag - antigen test for proteins specific to a disease causing organism or virus Alb - albumin (liver, kidney and intestinal disorders) Alk - Phos, ALP alkaline phosphatase (liver and adrenal disorders) Allergy Testing intradermal or blood antibody test for allergen hypersensitivity ALT - alanine aminotransferase (liver disorder) Amyl - amylase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) ANA - antinuclear antibody (systemic lupus erythematosus) Anaplasmosis Anaplasma spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) APTT - activated partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting ability) AST - aspartate aminotransferase (muscle and liver disorders) Band band cell — type of white blood cell Baso basophil — type of white blood cell Bile Acids digestive acids produced in the liver and stored in the gall bladder (liver function) Bili bilirubin (bile pigment responsible for jaundice from liver disease or RBC destruction) BP - blood pressure measurement BUN - blood urea nitrogen (kidney and liver function) Bx biopsy C & S aerobic / anaerobic bacterial culture and antibiotic sensitivity test (infection, drug selection) Ca +2 calcium ion — unbound calcium (parathyroid gland function) CBC - complete blood count (all circulating cells) Chol cholesterol (liver, thyroid disorders) CK, CPK creatine [phospho] kinase (muscle disease, heart disease) Cl - chloride ion — unbound chloride (hydration, blood pH) CO2 - carbon dioxide (blood pH) Contrast Radiograph x-ray image using injected radiopaque contrast media Cortisol hormone produced by the adrenal glands (adrenal gland function) Coomb's anti- red blood cell antibody test (immune - mediated hemolytic anemia) Crea creatinine (kidney function) CRT - capillary refill time (blood pressure, tissue perfusion) DTM - dermatophyte test medium (ringworm — dermatophytosis) EEG - electroencephalogram (brain function, epilepsy) Ehrlichia Ehrlichia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) EKG, ECG - electrok [c] ardiogram (electrical heart activity, heart arryhthmia) Eos eosinophil — type of white blood cell Fecal, flotation, direct intestinal parasite exam FeLV Feline Leukemia Virus test FIA Feline Infectious Anemia: aka Feline Hemotrophic Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella felis test FIV Feline Immunodeficiency Virus test Fluorescein Stain fluorescein stain uptake of cornea (corneal ulceration) fT4, fT4ed, freeT4ed thyroxine hormone unbound by protein measured by equilibrium dialysis (thyroid function) GGT gamma - glutamyltranferase (liver disorders) Glob globulin (liver, immune system) Glu blood or urine glucose (diabetes mellitus) Gran granulocytes — subgroup of white blood cells Hb, Hgb hemoglobin — iron rich protein bound to red blood cells that carries oxygen (anemia, red cell mass) HCO3 - bicarbonate ion (blood pH) HCT, PCV, MHCT hematocrit, packed - cell volume, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) K + potassium ion — unbound potassium (kidney disorders, adrenal gland disorders) Lipa lipase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) LYME Borrelia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) Lymph lymphocyte — type of white blood cell MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (anemia, iron deficiency) MCV mean corpuscular volume — average red cell size (anemia, iron deficiency) Mg +2 magnesium ion — unbound magnesium (diabetes, parathyroid function, malnutrition) MHCT, HCT, PCV microhematocrit, hematocrit, packed - cell volume (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) MIC minimum inhibitory concentration — part of the C&S that determines antimicrobial selection Mono monocyte — type of white blood cell MRI magnetic resonance imaging (advanced tissue imaging) Na + sodium ion — unbound sodium (dehydration, adrenal gland disease) nRBC nucleated red blood cell — immature red blood cell (bone marrow damage, lead toxicity) PCV, HCT, MHCT packed - cell volume, hematocrit, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) PE physical examination pH urine pH (urinary tract infection, urolithiasis) Phos phosphorus (kidney disorders, ketoacidosis, parathyroid function) PLI pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (pancreatitis) PLT platelet — cells involved in clotting (bleeding disorders) PT prothrombin time (bleeding disorders) PTH parathyroid hormone, parathormone (parathyroid function) Radiograph x-ray image RBC red blood cell count (anemia) REL Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / Ehrlichia / Lyme combination test Retic reticulocyte — immature red blood cell (regenerative vs. non-regenerative anemia) RMSF Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever SAP serum alkaline phosphatase (liver disorders) Schirmer Tear Test tear production test (keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eye,) Seg segmented neutrophil — type of white blood cell USG Urine specific gravity (urine concentration, kidney function) spec cPL specific canine pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test spec fPL specific feline pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test T4 thyroxine hormone — total (thyroid gland function) TLI trypsin - like immunoreactivity (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency) TP total protein (hydration, liver disorders) TPR temperature / pulse / respirations (physical exam vital signs) Trig triglycerides (fat metabolism, liver disorders) TSH thyroid stimulating hormone (thyroid gland function) UA urinalysis (kidney function, urinary tract infection, diabetes) Urine Cortisol - Crea Ratio urine cortisol - creatine ratio (screening test for adrenal gland disease) Urine Protein - Crea Ratio urine protein - creatinine ratio (kidney disorders) VWF VonWillebrands factor (bleeding disorder) WBC white blood cell count (infection, inflammation, bone marrow suppression)