A child who has a history of many allergies, recurrent respiratory tract infections, and chronic yeast infections of the gastrointestinal tract may have an underlying immune disease called: - ️️selective IgA deficiency.
A person with type AB blood is a universal: - ️️blood recipient.
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A child who has a history of many allergies, recurrent respiratory tract infections, and chronic yeast
infections of the gastrointestinal tract may have an underlying immune disease called: - ✔ ✔
selective IgA deficiency.
A person with type AB blood is a universal: - ✔ ✔ blood recipient.
A person with type O blood has which of the following antigens present on their red blood cells? - ✔
✔ None of the above
An individual with type O blood has neither the A nor the B antigen.
A positive tuberculin skin test for detecting the presence of tuberculosis is indicative of which type of
hypersensitivity reaction? - ✔ ✔ Type IV
Because this reaction takes 24 to 72 hours to appear, it is a classic example of a type IV hypersensitivity
reaction.
Autoimmunity can result from all of the following hypersensitivities except: - ✔ ✔ type I.
Desensitization therapy improves allergies by which of the following mechanisms? - ✔ ✔ Producing
blocking antibodies that prevent the allergen from binding to IgE
Disease characteristics of SLE include: - ✔ ✔ deposition of immune complexes in the kidneys, brain,
and heart.
During the acute infection stage of HIV, most individuals: - ✔ ✔ have flu-like symptoms.
Graves disease is an autoimmune disease caused by autoantibodies that: - ✔ ✔ stimulate the
production of thyroid hormone.
Hemolytic disease of the newborn is a lethal condition caused by the destruction of fetal blood by
maternal antibodies. This condition involves an immune reaction against which of the following antigens
on the fetal red blood cell? - ✔ ✔ Rh D
HIV inserts its genetic material by binding to the _____ on the helper T cell. - ✔ ✔ CD4 receptor
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