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Immunology- UWORLD Flashcards

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123- Q 2. How to treat Corynebacterium diptheriae?

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antitoxin
: passive immunity (preformed antibody injection)

  • antitoxin (passive immunity) is much more efficient than antibiotics
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123- Q 5. What mediates hepatocyte damage in HepB infection?

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cytotoxic T cell

  • HepB itself is NOT cytotoxic
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123- Q18. Elevated level of Tryptase: what does this mean?

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tryptase is specific enzyme released by mast cell. it cant be used as mast cell marker

elevated tryptase means mast cell activity is increased, suggesting anaphylaxis reaction

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