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2. Which of the following is not a type IV delayed hypersensitivity reaction?

  • Protamine mediated pulmonary vasoconstriction
  • Graft Vs Host
  • Tissue rejection
  • Contact dermatitis

3. Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is which type of hypersensitivity?

  • Type IV: delayed hypersensitivity
  • Type II: cytotoxic
  • Type I: immediate type
  • Type III: immune complex

4. Which of the following is known to cross the placenta?

  • IgG
  • IgM
  • IgA
  • IgE

5. Which one of the following statements is false regarding complement activation?

  • Classic pathway is IgG and IgE mediated
  • Complement activation results in formation of the Membrane Attack Complex (MAC) that lyses cell walls and membranes
  • The complement system is regulated by the C1 esterase inhibitor, ensuring the complement system is turned off for most of the time.
  • C3a and C5a are anaphylatoxins that are released from complement activation and are potent vasoactive mediators

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