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Ayad's Gen Path MT2

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What cells normally divide throughout life to replace the continually lost cells?   Labile cells  
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Surface epithelial cells, crypt cells of gut mucosa, hematopoietic stem cells?   Labile cells  
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Following injury, surviving cells proliferate rapidly to replace lost ones?   Labile cells  
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Long-life span, very slow rate of division?   Stable cells  
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They remain in intermitotic phase for long periods, retain capacity to enter the mitotic cycle when needed (replacement of damaged cells)?   Stable cells  
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What are the two types of stable cells?   Parenchymal cells of solid organs, Mesenchymal cells  
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No capacity for mitotic division in post-natal life?   Permanent cells  
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Neurons, Myocardial cells, skeletal muscle cells are what type of cells?   Permanent cells  
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Injury to tissue w/ permanent cells is always followed by a scar formation (no regeneration is possible, irreversible)?   Permanent cells  
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What type of necrosis happens following myocardial infarction?   Coagulative necrosis  
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Fibroblasts are stimulated by?   Chemical mediators  
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Fibroblasts are stimulated to do what?   Proliferate, and secrete: collagen, elastic/reticular fibers, extracellular matrix, actin/myosin filaments (myofibroblasts)  
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What is fibronectin?   Glycoprotein  
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What does fibronectin do?   Promotes angiogenesis, and is chemotactic to fibroblasts and promotes organization  
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What is a glycoprotein derived from plasma?   Fibronectin  
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Initial scar formation is laid down by what type of cells?   Myofibroblasts  
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Essential for angiogenesis and chemo tactic (direction)?   Capillaries, fibroblasts  
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Early contraction is due to?   Myofibroblast  
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Late contraction is due to?   Collagen  
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What are the 3 types of skin wounds?   Abrasion, Incision/laceration (1st intention), wounds w/ epidermal defect (2nd intention)  
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How long does a scar take to increase tensile strength of a scar to 40%?   4 weeks  
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How long does a scar take to increase tensile strength of a scar to 80%?   4 months  
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Secondary wounds are characterized by?   Extensive necrosis, large wounds, secondary infection, inflammation, foreign body  
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Causes of defective wound healing?   Fail of synthesis of collagen fibers, excessive collagen production, local factors, diabetes mellitus, and excessive levels of corticosteroids  
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What causes failure of synthesis of collagen fibers?   Deficiency of vitamin C, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome  
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What is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome?   Deficiency of enzymes involved in collagen synthesis (rubber man)  
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List 2 local factors of defective wound healing?   Foreign body, necrotic tissue, infection, abscess formation, abnormal blood supply  
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What is the problem with high levels of corticosteroids?   Interfere w/ phagocytosis, decrease arachidonic acid metabolites, decrease collage formation  
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Growth factors involved in wound healing?   Platelet-derived Growth factor, Epithelial growth factor, IL-1 and TNF, Thrombin  
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PDGF does what?   Proliferation of fibroblasts, enhances wound healing  
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EGF does what?   Proliferation of epithelial cells and fibroblasts  
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IL-1 and TNF do what?   Chemotactic for fibroblasts, increased collagen synthesis (fibrogenic cytokines)  
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Thrombin does what?   Fibroblast mitosis  
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Edema in the pleural cavity is known as what?   Hydrothorax  
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Edema in the peritoneal cavity is known as what?   Ascites  
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Edema in the pericardial cavity is known as what?   Hydropericardium  
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What force takes fluid out?   Hydrostatic pressure  
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What force brings it back?   Osmotic pressure  
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Increase of blood due to active arterial dilation is known as?   Hyperemia  
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What are two types of Hyperemia?   Physiologic (muscles during exercise), Pathologic (inflammation)  
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Passive increase of blood due to impaired venous drainage?   Congestion  
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Localized congestion is due to?   Venous obstruction  
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Generalized congestion is seen in?   Right heart failure  
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Alveolar macrophages engulf hemosiderin in lung congestion?   Heart failure cells  
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Heart failure cells are seen in which organ?   Lungs  
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Liver congestion is a result of?   Right side heart failure  
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Nutmeg liver is seen in what problem?   Liver congestion, fatty change  
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Splenic congestion is due to what?   Liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension  
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Secretion of ADP leads to platelet aggregation is known as what reaction?   Platelet release reaction  
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ADP is what?   Platelet aggregator  
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2 steps in platelet plug?   Adhesion, aggregation  
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3 important factors in hemostasis?   Endothelial cell, blood platelet, coagulation factors  
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What causes platelet adhesion?   Von Willebrand’s factor  
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What causes platelet aggregation?   ADP, Thromboxane  
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Injured endothelial cells initiate thrombosis by?   Von willebrand’s factor, Tissue factor (thromboplastin)  
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Virchow’s Triad?   Endothelial injury (most important), Alteration of normal blood flow, hyper-coagulability of blood  
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What is the most important factor of Virchow’s triad?   Endotherlial injury  
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Arterial thrombi, grey Red mass w/ apparent laminations?   Lines of Zahn  
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Types of arterial thrombi?   Non-occlusive (mural), Occlusive (most common), Vegetative (occur on cardiac valves)  
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What is the most common type of arterial thrombi?   Occlusive  
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What are the lines of Zahn?   Red layer of RBC’s  
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Lines of Zahn are seen where?   Arterial thrombi  
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Venous thrombi commonly occur where?   Lower limbs  
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Venous thrombi can result in what type of emboli?   Pulmonary  
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Almost always occlusive?   Venous thrombi  
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Fragmented or detached thrombi?   Thromboembolism  
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Pulmonary embolism is due to?   Venous embolism  
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Systemic embolism is due to?   Arteriol embolism  
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What causes pulmonary embolism?   Thrombi of systemic veins (usually deep veins of leg)  
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Systemic embolisms are derived from what type of thrombi?   Mural thrombi  
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What is the most common embolism?   Thromboembolism  
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What is the 2nd most common embolism?   Fat embolism  
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Fat embolisms are due to?   Fracture, burn, or surgery  
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Gas embolism is seen in?   Caisson disease, Decompression sickness  
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What gas is involved in gas embolism?   Nitrogen  
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What type of necrosis is infarction?   Coagulative necrosis  
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What are types of infarcts?   Pale, white anemic and Red, hemorrhagic  
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Pale, white anemic infarct is due to what type of obstruction?   Arterial obstruction  
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Red, hemorrhagic infarct is due to what type of obstruction?   Venous obstruction  
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Hemorrhagic infarcts occur in which organs?   Lung, liver, small intestine, ovary, testis  
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White, anemic infarcts occur in which organs?   Spleen, heart, kidney, brain  
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Types of shock?   Cardiogenic, hypovolemic, peripheral sequestration of blood volume  
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Decreased cardiac output due to heart failure?   Cardiogenic shock  
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Decreased cardiac output due to decrease blood volume?   Hypovolemic shock  
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3 types of shock due to peripheral sequestration of blood volume?   Septic shock, anaphylactic shock, neurogenic shock  
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What type of shock involves endotoxin of gram negative bacteria?   Septic shock  
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What type of shock involves chemical mediators of allergy?   Anaphylactic shock  
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What type of shock involves anesthesia, spinal cord injury?   Neurogenic shock  
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What are 5 causes of shock?   Cardiogenic, neurogenic, hypovolemic, anaphylactic, septic  
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Stages of shock?   Compensation, impaired tissue perfusion (decompensation), irreversible stage  
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Stage of compensation is associated with?   Mild hypotension  
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Stage of impaired tissue perfusion (decompenstion) is associated with?   Lactic acidosis  
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Irreversible stage is associated with?   Failure of peripheral vasoconstriction  
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Polypoid tumors are usually what?   Benign  
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Ulcerated tumors are usually what?   Aggressive  
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Carcinomas are from what?   Epithelial cells  
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Sarcomas are from what?   Mesenchymal tissue  
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Carcinomas are named by what?   Type of epithelium  
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Sarcomas are named by what?   Cell component of tumor  
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Mixed tumors are composed of what?   Epithelial and Mesenchymal tissue  
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Tumor from hepatocytes?   Hepatoma  
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Are hepatomas benign or malignant?   Malignant  
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Tumors from melanocytes?   Melanoma  
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Are melanoma tumors benign or malignant?   Highly malignant  
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A mass of mature disorganized tissue?   Hamartoma  
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What 2 tumors are non-encapsulated but benign?   Leiomyoma of uterus and Hemangioma  
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Why do malignant cells invade?   Physical pressure, secretion of enzymes, low adhesiveness of cells, loss of contact inhibition, vulnerability of adjacent tissue  
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How are carcinomas graded?   Numerically  
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How are sarcomas graded?   Descriptively  
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Why is grading imperfect?   Different parts of the same tumor may display different degrees of differentiation, grade of tumor may change as the tumor grow  
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Extent of regional spread of lymph nodes is graded how?   N0- not involved, N1- involved, mobile, N2- involved, fixed  
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Presence or absence of distal metastasis is graded how?   M0-absent, M1- present (one organ), M2- present (more than one organ)  
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Size of primary lesion is graded how?   T1- less than 2cm, T2- 2-5cm, T3- more than 5cm (movable), T4- infiltrating adjacent structures (any size), not movable  
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Second leading cause of death in the USA?   Lung cancer  
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Deadliest cancer for males?   Prostate  
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Deadliest cancer for females?   Breast  
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45 yr. old women, 6 cm diameter non-tender mass in lt. breast, appears fixed to the chest wall, another 2 cm movable non-tender mass is palpable in the lt. axilla. Radiograph reveals multiple .5-2 cm nodules in the lt. lung which of the following classifi   T4, N1, M1  
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45 yr. old women, no chest pain, cough or fever, x-ray shows a 2.5 cm coin lesion in rt. Mid-lung field. Which of the following biologic characteristics best distinguishes this lesion as a malignant neoplasm. Rather than a granuloma?   Uncontrolled (autonomous) growth  
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Biopsies were performed on patients who had palpable mass lesion on distal rectal exam of the following microscopic findings, which is most likely?   Invasion  
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Type 1 hypersensitivity is known as what?   Immediate (Anaphylactic) reaction  
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IgE is seen in what type of hypersensitivity?   Immediate (Anaphylactic) reaction  
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Bronchial asthma is seen in what type of hypersensitivity?   Immediate (Anaphylactic) reaction  
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IgG and IgM are seen in what type of hypersensitivity?   Type2: Cytotoxic reaction and Type3: Immune complex reaction  
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What type of necrosis occurs in blood vessels?   Fibrinoid necrosis  
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What type of hypersensitivity is mediated by T cells?   Type 4: Cell mediated hypersensitivity  
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What T cell is involved in DTH?   CD4  
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What T cell is involved in T cell mediated cytotoxicity?   CD8  
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Genetic factors of systemic lupus erythematosus?   HLA-DR2 and DR3  
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SLE is hypersensitivity type what?   Type 1  
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ANA react with what?   Nuclei of damaged cells  
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Most common cause of SLE death?   Kidney failure  
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SLE in the skin is seen as what?   Maculopapular rash  
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What are LE cells?   Nuclei of damaged cells  
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Heliotrope rash is characteristic of what autoimmune disease?   Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis  
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Extracellular accumulation of fibrillar proteins?   Amyloidosis  
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Type AL proteins accumulate in the tissue and pass in urine in what disease?   Primary amyloidosis  
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AL proteins passed in the urine are known as what?   Bence Jones protein  
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Type AA protein accumulation is seen in what disease?   Secondary (reactive) amyloidosis  
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Accumulation of B2-microglobulin in joints and synovium?   Hemodialysis-related amyloidosis  
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What type of protein is associated with hemodialysis and renal failure?   B2-microglobulin  
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Familial Mediterranean Fever is seen in what disease?   Hereditary amyloidosis  
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X-linked recessive disorder, absence of B lymphocytes?   Congenital agammaglobulinemia (Bruton’s)  
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Normal total lymphocyte count, serum immunoglobulins are markedly decreased, deficient humoral immunity are common in what immune deficiency?   Congenital agammaglobulinemia (Bruton’s)  
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