General Pathology — Flashcards

What is the mode of inheritance of metachromatic leukodystrophy?_____

Which type of transplant rejection is due to pre-existing recipient antibodies to donor antigen? _____

Gaucher disease is characterized by "Gaucher cells" which are lipid-laden macrophages resembling _____

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is characterized by faulty collagen synthesis causing _____ skin

The microthrombi of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) cause _____ cell lysis

IgA deficiency is characterized by _____ levels of IgG and IgM

What type of hypersensitivity reaction are hemolytic disease of the newborn and transfusion reactions? _____

Proliferation of the B cell compartment of lymph nodes causes _____ hyperplasia (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, early stages of HIV infection)

The PAS stain is useful for staining _____

What RBC pathology is characterized by the following Hb electrophoresis findings:55% HbA, 43% HbS, and 2% HbA2 _____