Type II (Cytotoxic) Hypersensitivity – Definition, Mechanism, Examples
Type II (Cytotoxic) Hypersensitivity is an antibody mediated hypersensitivity reaction in which IgG or IgM antibodies react with antigen present on the surface of body cell or extracellular matrix. In this reaction, the antibody binds with the normal host cell antigen. Then the immune system identifies this cell as harmful cell. It causes injury of … Read more