Hypersensitivity, Anaphylaxis & Adrenaline

Current · V5 (2025) → N2.iv 1 exam appearance

2026A Q20

Exam question

a) Classify hypersensitivity reactions and provide a brief outline of the immunological mechanisms underlying each type (20% of marks).
b) Explain the immunological basis of anaphylaxis (50% of marks).
c) Outline the pharmacology of adrenaline relevant to its use in the management of anaphylaxis (30% of marks).

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Exam	Exact exam wording	Candidate success
2026A Q20	a) Classify hypersensitivity reactions and provide a brief outline of the immunological mechanisms underlying each type (20% of marks). b) Explain the immunological basis of anaphylaxis (50% of marks). c) Outline the pharmacology of adrenaline relevant to its use in the management of anaphylaxis (30% of marks).	51%