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Results 1 - 10 of 116 for Immune response
  1. Immune response 
    The immune response is how your body recognizes and defends itself against bacteria, viruses, and substances that appear foreign and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000821.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Transplant rejection 
    ... used, the body will almost always launch an immune response and destroy the foreign tissue. There are some ... take place over many years. The body's constant immune response against the new organ slowly damages the transplanted ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000815.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis 
    ... along with other medicines that slow down the immune response. For milder disease other medicines that slow down the immune response such as methotrexate or azathioprine may be used. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000135.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Antihistamines for allergies 
    An allergy is an immune response, or reaction, to substances (allergens) that are usually not harmful. In someone with allergies, the immune response is oversensitive. When ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000549.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Allergies 
    An allergy is an immune response or reaction to substances that are usually not harmful. ... a problem. In a person with allergies, the immune response is oversensitive. When it recognizes an allergen, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000812.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Food allergy 
    A food allergy is a type of immune response triggered by eggs, peanuts, milk, shellfish or some other specific food. ... In a person with a food allergy, the immune response is oversensitive. When it recognizes an allergen, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000817.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Celiac disease (image) 
    ... disease eat foods with gluten, it triggers an immune response. Over time, the inflammation caused by the immune response damages the villi. Because of the damage, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19939.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Basophil (close-up) (image) 
    ... cells but are important parts of the body's immune response. They release histamine and other chemicals that act on the blood vessels when the immune response is triggered.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1442.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Drug allergies 
    A drug allergy involves an immune response in the body that produces an allergic reaction to a medicine. The first time you take the medicine, you may have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000819.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Serum sickness 
    ... antibodies, which are formed as part of the immune response to protect against infection. Antiserum is produced from ... a harmful substance ( antigen ). The result is an immune system response that attacks the antiserum. Immune system elements and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000820.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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