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hypersensitivity reaction

/ˌhaɪpərˌsensɪˈtɪvɪti riˈækʃən/

Traducción: Respuesta inmunitaria exagerada o inadecuada del organismo ante una sustancia normalmente inofensiva, que a menudo provoca inflamación, daño tisular o síntomas alérgicos.

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/ˌhaɪpərˌsensɪˈtɪvɪti riˈækʃən/C1formalmedical
  • esRespuesta inmunitaria exagerada o inadecuada del organismo ante una sustancia normalmente inofensiva, que a menudo provoca inflamación, daño tisular o síntomas alérgicos.

An exaggerated or inappropriate immune response to a substance that is normally harmless, often resulting in inflammation, tissue damage, or allergic symptoms.

  1. Allergic immune responseC1formal

    An exaggerated or inappropriate immune response to a substance that is normally harmless, causing inflammation and tissue damage.

    esreacción de hipersensibilidad

    • The patient experienced a hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic.
    • Hypersensitivity reactions can range from mild rashes to life-threatening anaphylaxis.
    • Doctors must identify the allergen to prevent future hypersensitivity reactions.