High Levels of Circulating ________ May Cause Hypersensitivity Reactions in Helminth

question 17

Multiple Choice

High levels of circulating ________ may cause hypersensitivity reactions in helminth and cestode infections.

• A)IgM
• B)IgG
• C)IgD
• D)IgE

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Definitions:

Dorsal Horn

A region of the spinal cord's gray matter that processes sensory information, receiving inputs from receptors in the body concerning touch, pain, and temperature.

Transmission

The process by which something is conveyed or carried from one person or place to another, especially in the context of diseases or information.

Rebound Tenderness

A clinical sign indicating irritation of the peritoneum, where pain increases after pressure is abruptly released during a physical examination.

Right Lower-Quadrant Pain

Discomfort or pain located in the lower right section of the abdomen, which could indicate conditions like appendicitis.