Type III hypersensitivity disease

MONDO:0007004

Group of diseases mediated by the deposition of large soluble complexes of antigen and antibody with resultant damage to tissue. Besides serum sickness and the arthus reaction, evidence supports a pathogenic role for immune complexes in many other immune system diseases including glomerulonephritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus erythematosus, systemic) and polyarteritis nodosa.

Also known as: disorder of type III hypersensitivity, type 3 hypersensitivity reaction, type III hypersensitivity, type III hypersensitivity reaction, hypersensitivity reaction type III disease

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