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Allergy and Immunology study guides

Study guides for medical students, residents, nurses and pediatricians: each opens with Pedemy's decision tree, then the key facts from the board-review flashcards.

Anaphylaxis in children

Pediatric anaphylaxis for board review: diagnosis without hives, IM epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg, redosing, biphasic reactions, exercise triggers and insect stings.

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Urticaria and angioedema

Urticaria and angioedema for board review: histamine vs bradykinin swelling, HAE labs and treatment, chronic urticaria steps, mastocytosis, papular urticaria.

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Antibody (B-cell) immune disorders

Antibody deficiencies for board review: warning signs, first tests, XLA, CVID, selective IgA deficiency, hyper-IgM and transient hypogammaglobulinemia.

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Combined (T-cell) immune disorders

Combined immune disorders for board review: SCID and TRECs, 22q11.2 deletion, CHARGE, Wiskott–Aldrich, hyper-IgE (STAT3, DOCK8), CD40L and XLP.

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Drug hypersensitivity in children

Drug allergy for board review: immediate vs delayed reactions, penicillin and cephalosporin cross-reactivity, delabeling, SSLR, DRESS, SJS and vancomycin.

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Food allergy and allergy testing

Food allergy for board review: early peanut and egg, what skin-prick and IgE tests mean, oral food challenge, OIT, proctocolitis, oral allergy and latex.

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Immune system basics, hypersensitivity and allergic rhinitis

Innate vs adaptive immunity, antibody classes, hypersensitivity types I–IV, allergic rhinitis signs, testing and treatment, and immune deficiency warning signs.

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Phagocyte and complement disorders

LAD-1, chronic granulomatous disease, Chédiak–Higashi and complement deficiencies: clues, DHR and CH50/AH50 tests, prophylaxis, vaccines and transplant.

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