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Gell and Coombs classification
''Type I - Anaphylactic''
antigen reacts with IgE bound to mast cells
anaphylaxis, atopy (e.g. asthma, eczema and hayfever)
''Type II - Cell bound''
IgG or IgM binds to antigen on cell surface
autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, ITP, Goodpasture's, pernicious anemia, acute hemolytic transfusion reactions, rheumatic fever, bullous pemphigoid, pemphigus vulgaris
''Type III - Immune complex''
free antigen and antibody (IgG, IgA) combine
serum sickness, systemic lupus erythematosus, post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis, extrinsic allergic alveolitis (especially acute phase)
''Type IV - Delayed hypersensitivity''
T cell mediated
tuberculosis, tuberculin skin reaction, graft versus host disease, allergic contact dermatitis, scabies, extrinsic allergic alveolitis (especially chronic phase), multiple sclerosis, Guillain-Barre syndrome
''Type V'' (new)
antibodies that recognise and bind to the cell surface receptors, either stimulating them or blocking ligand binding
Graves' disease, myasthenia gravis