 | Chapter Objectives
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After reading this
chapter you should be able to: - distinguish active and passive artificial immunization procedures
- describe the various types of vaccines and give specific examples of
each
- discuss the four types of hypersensitivities (allergies) and the roles
of various immune system components in mediating these hypersensitivities
- discuss autoimmune diseases and immune deficiencies
- describe the role of the immune system in transplant rejection
- describe the various in vitro antigen-antibody interactions, and give
examples of diagnostic tests based on them
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