Type I: IgE-Mediated Immediate Hypersensitivity Localized and Systemic Anaphylaxis Updated: November 18, 2014 Folder Title: IgEAllerNoTP Chapter 15, 7.
Type I: IgE-Mediated Immediate Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity Reactions:
ALLERGIC REACTIONS Localized Anaphylaxis. ATOPIC DISEASES Localized anaphylaxis (common allergy) ~20% of US population Limited production of IgE and sensitization.
Hypersensitivity Reactions: Definitions: Hypersensitivity reactions: inflammatory immune responses induced by repeated antigen exposure resulting in host.