Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

Is Klinefelter syndrome characterized by the presence of an inactivated X chromosome (Barr body)?_____

SCID may be caused by MHC class _____ deficiency

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is characterized by very increased levels of _____.

Benign prostatic hyperplasia may present with hypertrophy of bladder wall smooth muscle with increased risk for _____ formation

Which immunodeficiency is associated with an absent in vitro T-cell proliferation in response to Candida antigens due to T-cell dysfunction? _____

Sickle cell anemia is characterized by expansion of hematopoiesis into facial bones, leading to "_____ facies"

Which immunodeficiency may present after administration of the BCG vaccine?_____

Job (hyper-IgE) syndrome is characterized by _____ IFN-γ

What chromosomal abnormality is associated with Edwards syndrome?_____

Which immunodeficiency is caused by failure to repair DNA double strand breaks? _____