Immunology and Allergy
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Complement deficiencies🔒Transplant biology principles, including human leucocyte antigen (HLA)🔒1 examSkin prick testing🔒1 examSpecialised imaging, including arteriography🔒Tissue biopsies, including immunofluorescence examination🔒Principles of immunisation in the immunocompromised host🔒
Action of immunosuppressive agents🔒4 examAutoimmunity🔒Common allergic responses🔒Healing and repair processes🔒Immune responses, adaptive and innate🔒Immunisation🔒Pharmacology of major drug classes used to treat immunologic and allergic conditions🔒
Reticuloendothelial system structure and function
🔒 antibodies associated with inflammatory myositis1🔒 antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)🔒 antinuclear antibodies (ANA)1🔒 autoantibody markers of autoimmune neurological disease🔒 autoimmune blistering skin or mucous membrane disease investigations, such as BP180 / 320 and Desmoglein 1 and 3🔒 autoimmune liver disease investigations🔒 complement profiles1🔒 cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibodies🔒 double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) antibodies🔒 full blood count (FBC)🔒 HIV serology and viral load assays🔒 immunoglobulins🔒 inflammatory markers🔒 protein electrophoresis🔒 rheumatoid factor (RF)🔒 specific IgE testing, including use of recombinant allergens1