- immune complex–mediated hypersensitivity
- type III h.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
immune complex–mediated hypersensitivity reaction — type III hypersensitivity r … Medical dictionary
type III hypersensitivity — hypersensitivity due to formation of circulating antigen antibody complexes and their deposition in tissues; see type III hypersensitivity reaction, under hypersensitivity reaction, at reaction. Called also immune complex–mediated h … Medical dictionary
Gell and Coombs classification — a classification of immune mechanisms of tissue injury, called by Gell and Coombs “allergic reactions,†comprising four types: type I, immediate hypersensitivity reactions, mediated by IgE antibody; type II, antibody mediated hypersensitivity … Medical dictionary
type III — local or general inflammatory response due to formation of circulating antigen antibody complexes and their deposition in tissues; the complexes activate complement and other inflammatory mediators, initiating processes including increased… … Medical dictionary