Hypersensitivity

An immune response that occurs following exposure to an innocuous antigen, but that does not require the presence of preformed antibodies to the antigen.

Disease Alternative Name

hypersensitivity reaction
allergic reaction
sensitive
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AZATHIOPRINE HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION

49 yr-old man developed papulopustular lesions scattered over the palms and legs ,palpable purpura on legs with malaise,...See More

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It's AZATHIOPRINE hypersensitivity reaction... It is an idiosyncratic adverse reaction, usually appears in the first 4 weeks of starting the AZA. The most common systemic symptoms include fever, malaise, arthralgias, diarrhoea and rash. T...


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30 yr old female has this delayed hypersensitivity reaction post covid vaccination. Rash is asymptomatic, no itching. Ki...See More

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Echymosis Please check platelet count BT/CT PTINR Treatment of underlying cause is the management


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COVID VACCINATION

Which is a contraindication for vaccination against covid in a diabetic male with 1. Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen and aceclophenac Or 2. egfr of 45 mg/ml/1.73m2

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Contraindications r allergic or anaphylaxis history to drug..food..substance etc.. Egfr is poor but not in contraindications.. But u can have patch testing of above drugs and see the titres of antibody immunoglobulin formed.. If within limi...


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Case of varicose vein.

51 yrmale patient having complaint of pain in knee and leg.tingling sensation in leg.since 2 yrs. No any history i.e dia...See More

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Sulphur 1 M single dose Bryonia Alb 30 TDs Hamamelis Q 10 drops BD


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