8/5/13 Flashcards
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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-Mutation in NADPH peroxidase. X linked. Testing with Nitroblue Tetrazolium does not turn blue
Susceptible to catalase positive like S Aureus
2
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SCID
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-Adenosine Deaminase Deficency. Absent T and B lymphocytes and agammaglobunemia
3
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Pyruvate Kinase
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- Hemolytic Anemia
- G6PD also causes hemolytic anemia and is more common. Favism, heinz bodies.
4
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Cyt C Oxidase Deficency
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- Mitochondiral dysfunction
- Hypotonia, weakness, encephalopathy
5
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Hyperacute Rejection
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- Occurs because of preformed Ab and is caused by thrombosis in vessels of graft, complement activation, and infiltration of Neutrophils
- Within 10 hrs
6
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Acute Rejection
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-Dense Cellular Infiltrate, Longer than 1 day but follows immune restoration
7
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Chronic Graft Rejection
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- Minimal to lymphocyte infiltration
- Fibrosis is most notable
- More time has passed, 1yr+ often more.
8
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HSV-1
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Young patient with gingivostomatitis
- Cold Sores
- HSV-1 is a DS DNA virus.