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Can anyone briefly describe Type III hypersensitivity and name 7 diseases?

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type III hypersensitivity involves antigen antibody complexes that cause complement activation and subsequent tissue damage
some examles are

1.lupus nephritis
2.henoch schonlein purpura
3.post strep GM nephritis
4.serum sickness
5.PAN
6.rheumatoid arthritis
7.Farmers lung

Q : patient takes hydralazine & develops drug induced SL :wink: E. what type?

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