Miscellaneous Flashcards

1
Q

In common variable immunodeficiency what is the problem

A

normal number of B cells but they do not make effective amounts of Ig

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2
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WHat defect is seen in x linked bruton agammaglobulinemia

A

b cells and lymphoid tissue are dimineished

T cells are normal

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3
Q

immunodeficiency + thrombocytopenia+ eczema

A

wiskott aldrich syndrome

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4
Q

Side effects of tamoxifen

A

endometrial cancer and clots

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5
Q

Side effects of aromatase

A

osteoporosis

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6
Q

asymptomatic patient with multiple first degree relatives with breast cancer prohylaxis?

A

SERMS- tamoxifen and raloxifens

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