Path SBAs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common cause of lobar pneumonia?
A
Streptococcus pneumoniae
2
Q
What is a common cause of bronchopneumonia?
A
Haemophillus influenzae
3
Q
Which condition would you expect a failure in the production of neutrophils?
A
Kostmann syndrome
4
Q
What age do SCID children die without intervention?
A
3 months
5
Q
What is the most common cause of CNS infection?
A
coxsackie B virus
6
Q
A patient has a lumbar puncture. The CSF is slightly turbid. The LP shows 2 erythrocytes, 100 lymphocytes and a protein level of 0.5g/L?
A
Aseptic meningitis