Q1
What is ELISA?
Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay is known as ELISA. It uses antibodies to detect the presence of certain proteins in the sample. ELISA is used as a diagnostic tool.
Q2
What is hay fever?
Hay fever is the allergic response to certain allergens from the environment such as pollens, dust mites and fur.
Q3
What is graft rejection?
Graft rejection is the immune response happening in the recipient’s body, that attack and destroys the donated organ.
Q4
What is histocompatibility?
Histocompatibility is the property of having similar alleles in the Major Histocompatibility Complex [MHC]. It is required for organ transplantation.
Q5
Is thymus present in adults?
The thymus is active till puberty and after that, it slowly degenerates and is replaced by fat tissues.