Hematologic & Immue Disorders

Question 0

Gastrin

Answer 0

Is a peptide hormone that stimulates gastric acid secretion

Question 1

Intrinsic factor

Answer 1

Released by parietal cells of the stomach, binds to b12 to facilitate absorption in the small bowel A deficiency of intrinsic factor at leads to precious at anemia

Question 2

What are the most common side effects associated with the influenza vaccination

Answer 2

Pain
redness
swelling at the injection site

Other side effects include
Myalgia
Fever
Nausea
Vomiting 
Headache
Diarrhea

Question 3

What is goodpasture’s syndrome ?

Answer 3

A rare autoimmune disease that attacks the basement membranes of the lungs alveoli and glomerulus

It is caused by viral infections and surgery of the lungs and kidneys

Question 4

What is Polymyositis?

Answer 4

A chronic inflammation of the muscles and leads to muscle weakness. It causes dysphagia and increases the risk of aspiration

Weight-loss is a risk due to an adequate nutrition and muscle wasting!

Does not affect mental status or bowel function

Question 5

What is Immune globulin?

Answer 5

Is a sterile solution of antibodies obtained from a pool of human blood. They are administered to protect against infections diseases but immunity is temporary

Question 6

symptoms r some symptoms of SLE?

Answer 6

Chest pains with inspiration 
fatigue 
fever 
general discomfort 
hair loss 
mouth sores 
photosensitivity 
weakness
Proteinuria is due to damage
Butterfly rash

Question 7

HIV is concentrated in the blood

Answer 7

Therefore the patient should avoid sharing items that may be contaminated with blood such as a toothbrush or razor