Transplantation Flashcards

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  • Allogenic Transplantation
  • HLA Type I
  • Amyloidosis
  • HLA Type II
  • Autologous Transplantation
  • HLA Type III
  • Azathioprine
  • Invasive Aspergillosis
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Prednisolone
  • Graft Failure
  • Haemophilus Influenza
  • Herpes Simplex Virus

Infectious agent most commonly responsible for disease in BMT

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Cytomegalovirus

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  • Allogenic Transplantation
  • HLA Type I
  • Amyloidosis
  • HLA Type II
  • Autologous Transplantation
  • HLA Type III
  • Azathioprine
  • Invasive Aspergillosis
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Prednisolone
  • Graft Failure
  • Haemophilus Influenza
  • Herpes Simplex Virus

Increased risk of Graft vs Host Disease when this is mismatched

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HLA Type II

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  • Allogenic Transplantation
  • HLA Type I
  • Amyloidosis
  • HLA Type II
  • Autologous Transplantation
  • HLA Type III
  • Azathioprine
  • Invasive Aspergillosis
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Prednisolone
  • Graft Failure
  • Haemophilus Influenza
  • Herpes Simplex Virus

BMT Patient presents with shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain and fever post-transplantation

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Invasive Aspergillosis

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  • Allogenic Transplantation
  • HLA Type I
  • Amyloidosis
  • HLA Type II
  • Autologous Transplantation
  • HLA Type III
  • Azathioprine
  • Invasive Aspergillosis
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Prednisolone
  • Graft Failure
  • Haemophilus Influenza
  • Herpes Simplex Virus

Preferred BMT treatment method for lymphoma or solid tumours

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Autologous Transplantation

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  • Allogenic Transplantation
  • HLA Type I
  • Amyloidosis
  • HLA Type II
  • Autologous Transplantation
  • HLA Type III
  • Azathioprine
  • Invasive Aspergillosis
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Prednisolone
  • Graft Failure
  • Haemophilus Influenza
  • Herpes Simplex Virus

Immunosuppressive agent used post-transplant

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Prednisolone

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  • Autologous
  • HIV
  • Allogeneic
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Xenographic
  • Umbilical Cord Blood
  • Myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Non- myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Graft versus host disease
  • Oral Carcinoma

The type of transplantation where the persons own cells are used to be transplanted

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Autologous

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  • Autologous
  • HIV
  • Allogeneic
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Xenographic
  • Umbilical Cord Blood
  • Myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Non- myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Graft versus host disease
  • Oral Carcinoma

The type of transplantation where another person of the same species are used for the transplant.

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Allogeneic

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  • Autologous
  • HIV
  • Allogeneic
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Xenographic
  • Umbilical Cord Blood
  • Myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Non- myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Graft versus host disease
  • Oral Carcinoma

The type of transplantation done where grafts of animals are used for the transplant

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Xenographic

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  • Autologous
  • HIV
  • Allogeneic
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Xenographic
  • Umbilical Cord Blood
  • Myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Non- myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Graft versus host disease
  • Oral Carcinoma

The process where chemotherapy and irradiation are given to eradicate the patients disease prior to the infusion of haematopoetic stem cells.

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Myeloablative allogeneic transplants

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  • Autologous
  • HIV
  • Allogeneic
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Xenographic
  • Umbilical Cord Blood
  • Myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Non- myeloablative allogeneic transplants
  • Graft versus host disease
  • Oral Carcinoma

The patient is at higher risk of this after Haematopoetic stem cell transplantation

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Oral Carcinoma

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  • Autologous stem cell transplant
  • Methotrexate + ciclosporin
  • Allogeneic stem cell transplant
  • R-CHOP
  • Blood transfusion
  • Total body irradiation
  • Corticosteroids
  • Watch and wait
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Imatinib
  • Melphalan
  • Methotrexate

50 year old patient with diffuse large B cell lymphoma relapses after R-CHOP.

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Autologous stem cell transplant

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  • Autologous stem cell transplant
  • Methotrexate + ciclosporin
  • Allogeneic stem cell transplant
  • R-CHOP
  • Blood transfusion
  • Total body irradiation
  • Corticosteroids
  • Watch and wait
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Imatinib
  • Melphalan
  • Methotrexate

A 60 year old woman undergoing preparation for allogeneic stem cell transplant show signs of diarrhoea and pancreatitis. What is the most likely cause?

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Total body irradiation

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  • Autologous stem cell transplant
  • Methotrexate + ciclosporin
  • Allogeneic stem cell transplant
  • R-CHOP
  • Blood transfusion
  • Total body irradiation
  • Corticosteroids
  • Watch and wait
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Imatinib
  • Melphalan
  • Methotrexate

A 3 year old girl has just been diagnosed with Fanconi’s anaemia, what is the best long term treatment for her?

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Allogeneic stem cell transplant

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  • Autologous stem cell transplant
  • Methotrexate + ciclosporin
  • Allogeneic stem cell transplant
  • R-CHOP
  • Blood transfusion
  • Total body irradiation
  • Corticosteroids
  • Watch and wait
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Imatinib
  • Melphalan
  • Methotrexate

Primary therapy for GVHD.

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Corticosteroids

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  • Autologous stem cell transplant
  • Methotrexate + ciclosporin
  • Allogeneic stem cell transplant
  • R-CHOP
  • Blood transfusion
  • Total body irradiation
  • Corticosteroids
  • Watch and wait
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Imatinib
  • Melphalan
  • Methotrexate

Patient due to undergo allogeneic stem cell transplant requires GVHD prophylaxis.

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Methotrexate + ciclosporin

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  • Acute cellular rejection
  • Hyperacute rejection
  • Acute on Chronic rejection
  • Kidney
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Liver
  • Allograft
  • Lung
  • Autograft
  • Xenograft
  • Chronic rejection
  • Graft Vs host disease
  • Heart

A type of organ transplantation between different species

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Xenograft

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  • Acute cellular rejection
  • Hyperacute rejection
  • Acute on Chronic rejection
  • Kidney
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Liver
  • Allograft
  • Lung
  • Autograft
  • Xenograft
  • Chronic rejection
  • Graft Vs host disease
  • Heart

5 yo patient with AML was treated with bone marrow transplant, a few day later presents with skin rash, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and jaundice.

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Graft Vs host disease

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  • Acute cellular rejection
  • Hyperacute rejection
  • Acute on Chronic rejection
  • Kidney
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Liver
  • Allograft
  • Lung
  • Autograft
  • Xenograft
  • Chronic rejection
  • Graft Vs host disease
  • Heart

One day after kidney transplant, blood test shows increased creatinine, biopsy shows infiltrations of phagocytes, T cells, B cells and NK cells

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Acute cellular reaction

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  • Acute cellular rejection
  • Hyperacute rejection
  • Acute on Chronic rejection
  • Kidney
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Liver
  • Allograft
  • Lung
  • Autograft
  • Xenograft
  • Chronic rejection
  • Graft Vs host disease
  • Heart

An organ transplant where HLA matching is used to allocate donor

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Allograft

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  • Acute cellular rejection
  • Hyperacute rejection
  • Acute on Chronic rejection
  • Kidney
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Liver
  • Allograft
  • Lung
  • Autograft
  • Xenograft
  • Chronic rejection
  • Graft Vs host disease
  • Heart

A type of transplant in which HLA matching is not important

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Allograft

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  • T-cell mediated rejection
  • Xenotransplantation
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Combined T-cell mediated and antibody-mediated rejection
  • Graft-versus-tumour disease
  • Post-transplantation infections
  • Post-transplantation malignancy
  • Immunosuppression
  • Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
  • Graft-versus-host effect

This is a common complication occurring after a stem cell or bone marrow transplantation. The intensity of this condition is related to the degree of HLA-incompatibility.

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Graft-versus-host effect

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  • T-cell mediated rejection
  • Xenotransplantation
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Combined T-cell mediated and antibody-mediated rejection
  • Graft-versus-tumour disease
  • Post-transplantation infections
  • Post-transplantation malignancy
  • Immunosuppression
  • Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
  • Graft-versus-host effect

The major mechanism involved in this immune reaction is the activation of the classical complement pathway by the antigen-antibody complex, leading to formation of the MAC (membrane attack complex).

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Antibody mediated rejection

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  • T-cell mediated rejection
  • Xenotransplantation
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Combined T-cell mediated and antibody-mediated rejection
  • Graft-versus-tumour disease
  • Post-transplantation infections
  • Post-transplantation malignancy
  • Immunosuppression
  • Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
  • Graft-versus-host effect

A patient with blood group B receives a kidney transplant from a donor with blood group A. What immune reaction is likely to ensue?

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Antibody mediated rejection

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  • T-cell mediated rejection
  • Xenotransplantation
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Combined T-cell mediated and antibody-mediated rejection
  • Graft-versus-tumour disease
  • Post-transplantation infections
  • Post-transplantation malignancy
  • Immunosuppression
  • Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
  • Graft-versus-host effect

In this Type IV hypersensitivity response, graft function will be compromised and often it is associated with pain over the graft and fever.

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T-cell mediated rejection

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  • T-cell mediated rejection
  • Xenotransplantation
  • Antibody mediated rejection
  • Combined T-cell mediated and antibody-mediated rejection
  • Graft-versus-tumour disease
  • Post-transplantation infections
  • Post-transplantation malignancy
  • Immunosuppression
  • Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
  • Graft-versus-host effect

Kaposi’s sarcoma is an example of this type of condition.

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Post-transplantation malignancy