A 40-day-old, previously healthy, fullterm female infant manifests fever, lethargy, and poor feeding for 12 hours. Physical examination reveals a lethargic child with vital signs of RR 70, HR 185, BP mean 25, T 39.50°C. The peripheral perfusion is poor, the chest reveals retractions, the abdomen is soft and reveals persistence of the umbilical cord, and the extremities are cool. Laboratory studies reveal a white blood cell count of 65,000 and a platelet count of 105,000. Family history reveals that a male sibling died suddenly at the age of 2 months, 10 years prior to the birth of this child. The most likely diagnosis is
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In the alternative complement pathway, this component molecule undergoes spontaneous activation, which creates a challenge for organ xenotransplantation.
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The response time to antigenic stimulation for memory B and T cells is described as ___, for naïve B and T cells is described as ___, and for effector B and T cells is described as ___
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IFN-γ stimulates ___ immunity by enhancing ___ T cells as well as activating macrophages and natural killer cells. IL-4/IL-5 stimulate ___ immunty (antibodies) by activating B cells and eosinophils and induce ___-type responses.
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Which of the following types of antigen presenting cells (APCs) has immunoglobulin that functions as a receptor, then the antigen is internalized, degraded, and presented to T cells?
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Which of the following BEST describes cytokines?
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At what stage are rearranged TCRs expressed on the cell surface?
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Which of the following live vaccines is recommended for children but not adults?
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During B cell development, at what stage is membrane bound IgM found?
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which of the following cells is not from a myeloid origin
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A 5-month-old infant presented with reluctance to feed, lethargy, abdominal distension, and severe gingivitis. The parents are healthy relatives and gave history of non-purulent omphalitis with separation of umbilical stump at the age of 2 months. His peripheral smear showed neutrophil count 24,000/mm3. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis is
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Only has fragment antigen-binding (Fab) region
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Which of the following is often asymptomatic to presenting with an increased incidence of respiratory tract infections and is the most common immunodeficiency disease?
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A medical student wants to perform a study on MACROPHAGES type 1, the best way to get these cells is by
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The spleen has a red pulp (macrophages and red blood cells) and a white pulp (dense lymphoid tissue). T cells are found chiefly in the and B cells are found in the both within the pulp.
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Which one of the following is NOT a primary function of phagocytes?
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The biochemical structure of the T-cell receptor (TCR) of theαβ type (95% of human TCRs) is comparable to a immunoglobulin fragment, having very short cytoplasmic tails.
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A male infant presents with a triad of symptoms including thrombocytopenia, eczema, and immunodeficiency. Which of the following is the most likely?
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Bacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis have acquired the capacity to inhibit phagosome-lysosome fusion. What is a consequence of this?
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What types of cell is class I MHC found on?
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lymphocytes migrate to and lodge in selected tissue sites (lymphocyte homing). constantly circulate among the lymphoid organs until they encounter antigen or die.
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The T cell-APC interaction is MHC -restricted, and the T cell-target cell interaction is MHC -restricted.
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The virus in the above question spreads from the respiratory tract and causes viremia. Which antibody class would be most important in fighting the virus as it spreads through the body?
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Antigen recognition molecule
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Which of the following Antibodies occurs as a pentameric structure?
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Matching: Immunodeficiency - Chromosome 22q12
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Which of the following C1 subunit has the catalytic activity that cleaves C4 and C2 complement proteins?
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Protein tyrosine kinases (PTKs) play an important role in lymphocyte function and activation. A mutation in the genes encoding the enzyme ZAP-70 would lead to which of the following?
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How are B-cell and T-cell antigen receptors distributed?
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Failure to thrive, diarrhea, malabsorption, and infections with opportunistic infections (i.e., fungi, Candida sp, Pneumocystis jiroveci [carinii]) suggest
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Critical in antigen-capture and uptake in peripheral tissues
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Di George syndrome results from a defect in?
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Most common cause of secondary immunodeficiency?
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Which of the following is NOT true of neutrophils compared with macrophages?
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Where does affinity maturation occur?
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Endothelial cells expresses glycoprotein that binds with low affinity to WBCs and helps in their recruitment from blood to tissues
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What is the phagocytic defect of chronic granulomatous disease?
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Systemic lupus erythematosus
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Which of the following is NOT true regarding eosinophils?
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Which of the following diseases affect neutrophils?
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The two types of light chains are:
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Which of the following MHC class II genes has the least alleles?
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All the following matching about genetic deficiencies of plasma complement components and associated clinical findings are true EXCEPT
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Which of the following uses ultraviolet (UV) light for examining specimens?
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Which of the following are early clinical signs of (septic) shock?
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Atopic people produce an increased amount of IgE. Of the following, which is the most likely explanation for the increased amount of IgE?
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If both RAG-1 and RAG-2 mutations occur, which of the following is true?
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Leukemoid reactions (WBC count >50,000/μL) are caused by all the following EXCEPT
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The currently available vaccine to prevent hepatitis A infection is...?
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Which of the following components of the adaptive immune system causes lysis of virally infected cells and the release of cytokines?
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Severe neutropenia is defined as absolute neutrophil count (ANC) less than
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IgM is structurally characterized as:
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Initially prevent organism penetration
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The initial screening laboratory evaluation of a child with recurrent infections for possible immunodeficiency includes all of the following EXCEPT
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If a person had a genetic defect affecting perforin production, which cells and immune function would be affected?
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The MOST appropriate method to correct the immune deficiency in complete DiGeorge syndrome is
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The most likely diagnosis in the patient described in Question 2 is
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Depressed levels of MHC class I molecules on virus infected host cells can be detected by
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