HYPERSENSITIVITY
CLASSICAL ALTERNATE AND LECTIN PATHWAYS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The immune response to a peanut allergy is MOST similar to a
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poison ivy rash
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positive PPD test
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bee sting
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transfusion reaction
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none of the answers are similar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When a harmless substance such as dust, mold, or pollen is encountered by a person who is allergic to that substance, the immune system may over react by producing antibodies that “attack” the allergen. The can cause wheezing, itching, runny nose, watery or itchy eyes, and other symptoms.
Detailed explanation-2: -Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. It can occur within seconds or minutes of exposure to something you’re allergic to, such as peanuts or bee stings.
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