Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Job (hyper-IgE) syndrome is characterized by _____ IFN-γ

Which classes of immunoglobulin are normal or decreased in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome? _____

Which immunodeficiency presents with defective class switching? _____

Which immunodeficiency is associated with an absent in vitro T-cell proliferation in response to Candida antigens due to T-cell dysfunction? _____

Which immunodeficiency may present after administration of the BCG vaccine?_____

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is characterized by very increased levels of _____.

Benign prostatic hyperplasia may present with hypertrophy of bladder wall smooth muscle with increased risk for _____ formation

SCID may be caused by MHC class _____ deficiency

Is Klinefelter syndrome characterized by the presence of an inactivated X chromosome (Barr body)?_____

What is the mode of inheritance of Hemoglobin C disease? _____