Immuno Flashcards

1
Q

what cell in inhibited by the presence of MHC1 on cells

A

NK cells

org invades cell - damages MHC1 -> hidden from rest of immune response but attacked by NK cells

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2
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what cancer develops in Barrett’s oesophagus

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Adenocarcinoma

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3
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Mechanism in esophagus as a result of GORD (reflux) that results in cancer

A

Metaplasia

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4
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what happens to the Body of the stomach in pernicious anaemia

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atrophic gastritis (weakened stomach lining)

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5
Q

what cancer do you get with H pylori

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MALT

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6
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what cancer do you get in coeliac if you dont follow a gluten free diet

A

lymphoma

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7
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Most common breast malig

A

inv ductal carcinoma

DCIS = most common non-invasive

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8
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Breast cancer - E cadherin +ve

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inv ductal carcinoma

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9
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Breast C - E cadherin -ve

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inv lobular carcinoma

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10
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Breast fibro-epithelial tumour with abundant stromal elements

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phyllodes tumour

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11
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Low enzyme -> hyperuricaemia/rise in blood uric acid

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HGPRT (lesch Nyhan syndro)

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12
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what enz regulates the rate limiting step in haem biosynthesis

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ALA Synthase

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13
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What enz is raised in mumps

A

Amylase S

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14
Q

which biomarker raised in Rhabdomyolysis

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Creatine Kinase

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15
Q

raised anti-mitochondrial antibody

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Primary biliary cirrhosis/cholangitis

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16
Q

raised anti CCP

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rheumatoid arth

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17
Q

raised anti acetylcholine receptor Ab

A

myasthenia gravis

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18
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anti SSB/La Ab

anti-SSA/Ro Ab

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Sjogrens

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19
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raised tissue transglutamase ab

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coeliac

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20
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raised anti endomysial an

21
Q

anti smooth-muscle Ab

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AI hep

PSC

22
Q

raised cANCA

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small vessel vasc - esp Wegener’s Granulomatosis

23
Q

raised pANCA

24
Q

anti-glomerular basement memb ab

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goodpastures

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anti IF abs
pernicious anaemia
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anti-microsomal Abs
chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis (hashimotos)
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TSHR Abs
Graves
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Anti Jo-1 Ab
polymyositis and dermatomyositis
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anti Scl70
systemic sclerosis
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ACAs (anti centromere Abs)
CREST syndro
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woman presents with dry eyes and parotid swelling
Sjogrens syndro
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what do you measure to measure progress of SLE
C3/C4 | anti ds-DNA
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Hx of multiple staph skin and soft tissue inf | Aspergillus inf
chronic granulomatous disease
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Hx of neutrophilia, absent pus in ulcers + delayed umbilical cord cutting
Leukocyte adhesion def 1
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Kid with recurrent inf, doesnt have any B cells
Brutons X linked gammaglobinaemia
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Kid with inf, +ve nitro blue tetrazolium
myeloperoxidase def
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kid with no CD4+, but CD8+ and B cells present
Bare lymphocyte syndro
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recurring mycobac inf | get TB following BCG vaccine
IFN Gamma R def
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Neck swelling - stained and gives a "starry sky" appearance
Burkitt's Lymphoma
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Chr mutation (9,22) -> what cancer
CML
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Chr mutation (15,17) -> what cancer
AML
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lrg cells with basophillic cytoplasm and nucelus clock-face chromatin without nuclei +/- Rouleaux
MM
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tense bulla on flexural surfaces of elderly, T2 hypersensitivity
bullous pemphigoid
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wickham striae in buccal cavity
Lichen Planus
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recurrent inf since birth, neutrophil count normal, nitro blue tetrazolium test - remains colourless
CGD
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haematuria, red and white cell casts, hypertensive, passing urine less
nephritic syndro
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haemoptysis, haematuria, renal F, biopsy shows crescent morphology
good pastures syndro | -> rapidly progressing glomeruloneph
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recurrent chest inf and bouts of diarrhoea
selective IgA def