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hypersensitivity

[ US /ˌhaɪpɝˈsɛnsɪˌtɪvɪˌti/ ]
[ UK /hˌa‍ɪpəsənsɪtˈɪvɪti/ ]
NOUN
  1. extreme sensitivity
  2. pathological sensitivity

How To Use hypersensitivity In A Sentence

  • T cells identify antigens, and the antigen-sensitised T cells produce cytokines and other soluble factors which mediate the hypersensitivity reaction, or else they develop cytotoxicity. The Different Types of Dairy Allergy
  • Hypersensitivity reactions have also occurred with lamotrigine therapy; some reactions have been fatal or life-threatening.
  • In that case, hypersensitivity to human seminal plasma was diagnosed.
  • Richet calls this hypersensitivity with regard to toxins, anaphylaxis, in contrast to phylaxis or prophylaxis, meaning protection. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1913 - Presentation Speech
  • One form of hypersensitivity pneumonitis is known as farmer's lung because the farmer inhales thermophilic actinomycetes in moldy hay that set off the reaction.
  • Gong Ning Oral Liquid could also enhance NK cell activity, increase the delayed type hypersensitivity reaction under immunosuppressive state and promote production of inhibition of serum hemolysin.
  • Harms of antiviral treatment may include drug hypersensitivity and renal impairment.
  • Farmer's lung disease is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by the inhalation of thermophilic actinomycetes that grow in moldy hay or straw.
  • Hypersensitivity responses play a major role in plant resistance to pathogens.
  • Despite her hypersensitivity to his sentimental confessions, Esther is moved by his insistence that she "obey the law that is the meaning and the content of her life."
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