Chemical Allergies Toxicology Webinar
In collaboration with Chemical Watch Ltd and presented by Laura Robinson
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Duration: 90 minutes
The following will be covered during the webinar
- Introduction to the immune system and allergies
- Innate Vs acquired immune response
- Categories of immunological response
- Definition of an allergy and the two-stage development of an allergic reaction.
2. Basic dermatology
- The anatomy of the skin in relation to the development of an allergic reaction The cells of the immune system involved in the development of allergic contact dermatitis
- Factors which influence the development of allergic contact dermatitis.
- How allergic contact dermatitis differs from irritant contact dermatitis
- Current testing strategies for assessment of allergic contact dermatitis
3. Basic structure of the respiratory tract.
- The role of IgE and atopy in the development of an allergic reaction.
- How respiratory allergy differs to allergic contact dermatitis.
- Occupational asthma and work-related asthma
- Current testing strategies for the assessment of respiratory allergies
4. The consequences of developing an allergy to a substance in the workplace
- Important considerations in relation to control measures in the workplace.
5. Other immunotoxicological effects
- Including multiple chemical sensitivities, and autoimmune effects.
Bookings and payment are made via the Chemical Watch events page at
https://chemicalwatch.com/events_webinars
Laura Robinson
Telephone: + 44 (0)7985 923707
Email: [email protected]
