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type2 or 4

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doc4life
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10/12/03 - 11:27 AM

what type of hypersensitivity reaction is graft rejection / graft vs host ds?

alice8
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10/13/03 - 07:26 PM

transplant rejection is type 4

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11/08/03 - 05:55 PM

What about in super acute rejection?!!!!!

alice8
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11/08/03 - 06:13 PM

why dont you go ahead and give the answer if you know that

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Malaysian
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09/29/04 - 01:03 PM

Does anyone else know the answer?Is it type 2??

Ahab
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09/29/04 - 01:11 PM

I would say type 2

Dr. Hussam
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11/01/04 - 02:23 PM

there's nothing called super acute rejection, i think you mean accelerated rejection, in which there are presensitized cytotoxic T cells causing the rejection of graft in 5-6 days.

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11/01/04 - 02:33 PM

Yes i believe its talking about hyperacute rejection, and my guess would be type 2, since its antibody mediated.

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