Question

Which of the following is a common treatment for type III hypersensitivity reactions?

anti-inflammatory steroid treatments
antihistamine treatments
hyposensitization injections of allergens
RhoGAM injections

Answer 1

Anti-inflammatory steroid treatments

Step-by-step explanation:

The exaggerated or hyper active response of the immune system causes hyper sensitive reactions in the body. These immune reactions are generally uncomfortable and harmful for the body.

Type III hypersensitivity reaction mainly occur due to the neutrophils, IgG and complement. This hyper sensitivity reaction can be treated by anti-inflammatory steroid treatments as the neutrophils are the main mediators of this reaction.

Thus, the correct answer is option (1).