Callans. Flashcards

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Goodpastures

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Type 2 hypersensitivity

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2
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Neutropenia risk high is TPMT low

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Azathioprine

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3
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Recurrent infections with no neutrophils in FBC

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Kostmann syndrome

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1 yo boy. Recurrent bacterial infections. Cd4 and cd8 T cells present. B cells absent, IgG, IgA, IgM absent.

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Brutons x linked hypogammaglobulinaemia

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5
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Infection with atypical mycobacterium. Normal fbc.

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Ifn gamma receptor deficiency

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6
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Bonds to microbial surface carbohydrates to activate the complement cascade in an immune complex independent manner

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Mbl

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7
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Binding of immune complexes to this protein triggers the classical pathway of complement activation

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C1

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8
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PML

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Mycophenolate mofetil

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9
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Derived from monocytes and resident in peripheral tissues

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Macrophages

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10
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Recurrent respiratory tract infections, absent IgA, normal IgM and IgG

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IgA deficiency

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Express receptors that recognise peptides usually derived from intracellukar proteins and expressed in hla class 1 molecules

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Cd8 T cells

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12
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Recurrent infections with hepatosplenomegalg and abnormal dihydrorhodamine test

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Chronic granulomatous disease

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13
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Exist within the bone marrow and develop from haemotopoietic stem cells

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Pre B cells

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14
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Lymphocytes that express inhibitory receptors capable of recognising hla class 1 molecules and have cytotoxic capacity

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Nk cells

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15
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Eczema

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Type 1 hypersensitivity

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16
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Osteoporosis

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Prednisolone

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17
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May be mediated by antibodies, complement components or acute phase proteins and facilitates phagocytosis

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Opsonisation

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18
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Inhibits T cell migration but may only be used in highly active remitting/ relapsing MS

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Natalizumab (anti-a4 integrin)

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19
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Severe recurrent infections from 3 months, cd4 and cd8 T cells absent, nk cells absent, B cells present, igs low. Normal facial features and cardiac echocardiogram

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X linked SCID

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20
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Reduce risk of TB infection

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BCG vaccination

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21
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Chronic granulomatous disease

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ifn Gamma

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22
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Cleavage of this protein may be triggered via the classical, mbl it alternative pathways

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C3

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23
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Subset of lymphocytes that express foxp3 and cd25

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T reg cells

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24
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Severe childhood onset SLE with normal levels of c3 and c4

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C1q deficiency

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25
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Single gene mutation involving FOXp3 resulting in abrmonality of T reg cells

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IPEX (immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, x linked)

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26
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Is mediated by toll like receptors which recognise pathogen associated molecular patterns

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Pattern recognition

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27
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Young adult with chronic infection with mycobacterium marinum

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IFN gamma receptor deficiency

28
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Site of deletion of T cells with innaprorpaitely high or low affinity for HLA molecules and of maturation of T cells into cd4+ or cd8+ cells

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Thymus

29
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Treatment options include inhibition if IL6, TNF alpha and depletion of B cells

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Rheumatoid arthritis

30
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Post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder

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EBV specific CD8 T cells

31
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Recurrent bacterial infections in a child, episode of pneumocystis pneumonia, high IgM, absent IgA and IgG

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X linked hyper IgM syndrome due to cd40 ligand mutation

32
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Are generated rapidly following antigen recognistion and are not dependent on cd4 T cell help

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IgM secreting plasma cells

33
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Recurrent infections when receiving chemotherapy but previously well

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MBL deficiency

34
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Include both the bone marrow and thymus; sites of b and T cell development

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Primary lymphoid organs

35
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Area within secondary lymphoid tissue where B cells proliferate and undergo affinity maturation and isotope switching

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Germinal centre

36
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Meningococcus meningitis with fhx of sibling dying of the same condition

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C7 deficiency

37
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Antibody specific for cd25 which inhibits T cell activation and is used to prevent rejection

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Basiliximab (anti il2 receptor)

38
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Recurrent infections in childhood, abnormal facial features, congenital heart disease, normal B cells, low T cells, low igA and igG

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DiGeorge syndrome

39
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Cell dependent on the presence of cd4 T cell help for generation

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IgG secreting plasma cells

40
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Depleted B cells and is effective in treatment of B cell lymphomas and rheumatoid arthritis

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Rituximab (anti cd20)

41
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Infertility

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Cyclophosphamide

42
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Metastatic melanoma

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Pembrolizumab (anti PD1)

43
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Recurrent infections with high neutrophil count on fbc but no abcess formation.

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Leukocyte adhesion decifiency

44
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Immunosuppressed VZ seronegarive indicidual after chicken pox exposure

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Varicella zoster immunoglobulin.

45
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May be mediated by bacteriocidal enzymes such as lysozyme

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Non oxidative killing

46
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Treatment options include inhibition of IL12/23, TNF alpha and IL17A

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Psoriasis

47
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Single gene mutation involving MEFV and affective the inflammasome complex, resulting in recurrent episodes of serositis

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familial Mediterranean fever

48
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Part of the final common pathway resulting in the generation of the membrane attack complex

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C9

49
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Bonds to CD80 and CD86 on antigen-presenting cells and inhibits T cell activation and is effective in Rheumatoid arthritis

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Abatacept (VTLA4-ig fusion protein)

50
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X Linked scid

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Bone marrow transplantation

51
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Subset of cells that express cd4 and secrete ifn gamma and il2

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Th1 cells

52
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Carries lymphocytes from lymph nodes back to the blood circulation

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Thoracic duct

53
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Nephrotixicity

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Tacrolimus

54
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Multiple sclerosis

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Type 4 hypersensitivity

55
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Polymorphonuclear cells capable of phagocytosing pathogens and killing by oxidative and non oxidative mechanisms

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Neutrophils

56
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Divalent antibody present within mucous which helps provide a constitutive barrier to infection

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IgA

57
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Immature cells are adapted for pathogen recognition and uptake whilst mature cells are adapted for antigen presentation to prime T cells

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Dendritic cells

58
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Membranoproliferative neohritis and bacterial infections

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C3 deficiency with presence of nephritic factor

59
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Play an important role in promoting germinal centre reactions and differentiation of B cells into igg and iga secreting plasma cells

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T follicular helper (tfh) cells

60
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SLE

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Type 3 hypersensitivity

61
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6 month baby with two recent serious bacterial infections. T cells present - but only cd8+ population. B cells present. IgM present but igG low

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Bare lymphocyte syndrome type 2

62
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Mutation within the Fas pathway associated with lymphocytosis, lymphomas and auto immune cytopenias

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Auto immune lymphoproliferatice syndrome (ALPS)

63
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Inhibits function of lymphoid and myeloid cells and used in management of rheumatoid arthritis

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Tocilizumab (anti il6 receptor)

64
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Describes killing mediated by reactive oxygen species generates by action of the nadph complex

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Oxidative killing

65
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Adult with bronchiectasis, recurrent sinusitis and development of atypical SLE

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Common variable immunodeficiency

66
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Treatment options include inhibition if RANK ligand

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Osteoporosis

67
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X linked hyper IgM syndrome

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Human normal immunoglobulin