Mod 2: The Immune System

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What are the major adverse effects to ibuprofen?

1. nausea

2. heartburn

3. epigastric pain

4. anticoagulation

5. Watch out for GI bleeding or renal failure.

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What are the major adverse effects to aspirin?

1. GI effects

2. anticoagulation

3. salicylism

4. Reye's syndrome.

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What are the major adverse effects to acetaminophen?

1. don't give to patients who consume alcohol regularly due to potential for liver damage.

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What are the major adverse effects to prednisone?

1. hyperglycemia

2. immunosuppression.

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What are some typical disorders caused by autoimmunity (autoimmune disorders)?

Lupus, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and inflammatory bowel disease.

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What is the purpose of vaccination boosters?

If the titer (blood levels) falls below a specified protective level over time.