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IgG or IgM - DETAILED ANSWER-Type 2 (Cytotoxic) hypersensitivity reactions are mediated by:
Complement - DETAILED ANSWER-Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because: Complement
damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis
Anaphylaxis - DETAILED ANSWER-The diagnosis for an individual who presents to the office with
sudden swollen lips and eyes, shortness of breath and throat tightness after a bee sting is:
Chronic Granulomatous Disease - DETAILED ANSWER-An example of a primary immunodeficiency is:
Malnutrition - DETAILED ANSWER-A predominant cause of secondary immune deficiencies worldwide
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - DETAILED ANSWER-Which of the following is an autoimmune
disease?
Pneumocystis Carinii - DETAILED ANSWER-An example of a secondary immunodeficiency is
Primary immunodeficiency - DETAILED ANSWER-Are less common and occur due to a defect on the
development of the immune system
A secondary immune disease - DETAILED ANSWER-A patient with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) was admitted to the acute care facility with difficulty breathing. He is diagnosed with
, Pneumocytis carinii. Pneumocystis carinii an example of: Cell transformation - DETAILED ANSWER-
A common event during Cellular reproduction resulting in the Constant occurrence of isolated Cancer
cells
Stem cell - DETAILED ANSWER-An immature, undifferentiated (generic) cell that is capable of infinite
cellular division when stimulated
Cell cycle - DETAILED ANSWER-The process whereby the stem cell undergoes the process of cell
division (24 hour cycle) average
Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction - DETAILED ANSWER-Anaphylaxis is what type of hypersensitivity
reaction?
False - DETAILED ANSWER-Sinusitis is considered a primary immunodeficiency
Facial rash confined to the cheeks - DETAILED ANSWER-Which of the following findings can be used to
diagnose Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)?
Autoantibodies and auto-reactive T-cells against apoptotic cells - DETAILED ANSWER-The major
immune system change associated with Sjogren's Syndrome is:
Psychological Stress - DETAILED ANSWER-Which of the following can depress a person's normal
immune function?
Glomerulonephritis - DETAILED ANSWER-A renal disease most often associated with autoimmunity is:
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - DETAILED ANSWER-Which of the following assessment findings would
support a diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
Swollen metacarpophalangeal joints - DETAILED ANSWER-A condition often associated with
autoimmune diseases.