Immuno Flashcards
(60 cards)
Name the conditions which shows spur cells
Liver disease
Abetalipoproteinemia
Name the conditions which shows burr cells
ESRD
Liver disease
Pyruvate kinase deficiency
What is Howell jolly bodies?
Basophilic nuclear remnants found in RBCs
Seen in asplenia or functional hyposplenia
Triad of diamond blackfan anemia
Macrocytic anemia
Triphalangeal thumb
Short stature
Popliteal lymph nodes received lymph from where?
Dorsolateral foot
Posterior calf
Internal iliac lymph nodes received lymph from where?
Lower rectum to above anal canal
Bladder
Prostate
Cervix
Middle third vagina
Superficial inguinal lymph nodes received from where?
Anal canal below pectinate line
Scrotum
Vulva
Skin below umbilical
Findings of post splenectomy
Howell jolly bodies
Target cells
Increase PLTs
Increase lymphocytes both due to loss of sequestration
HLA Of graves and hastimoto disease
DR3 for both
B8 for Graves
DR5 hashimoto
HLA for SLE
DR2 And 3
HLA For multiple sclerosis
DR2
HLA for Addison disease
B8 And DR4
Name the condition associated with diabetes in Male infant
IPEX
Immune dysregulation
Polyendocrine
Enteropathy
X linked
Most abundant immunoglobulin in serum and lowest concentration in serum
Former IgG
Latter IgE
Important point
If antigen is made up of lipid or lack a prepitide component = thymus independent antigen
And If antigen made up of peptide component = thymus dependent antigen
Important point
Angioedema and itching = mast cell activation either Type 1 HTN or direct mast cell activation
Angioedema w/o itching = due to excess bradykinin either due to C1 esterase deficient OR ACEI
Which interleukin decrease expression of MHC 2 and TH1 cytokines?
IL 10
Which cytokines increase MHC expression and antigen presentation by all cells?
Interferon gamma
Name the cytokines down regulates protein synthesis and upregulate MHC expression in virus infected cells
Interferon alpha and beta
What is serum sickness?
Occur after exposure to drug or infection HBV
Fever, hives, joint pain, protein in urine and enlarged lymph nodes
What is Arthur rxn?
Injection of antigen in pre sensitise individuals result immune complex formation
-Edema, necrosis and activation Of complement
Triad of Hyper IgE Syndrome
Infection
Retained primary teeth
Coarse facies with cold abscess
Hyper IgE Syndrome Occur due to:
Deficiency or TH17 cells due to STAT3. Mutation result no recruitment of neutrophils to sites of infection
Triad of ataxia telangiectaisa
Imbalance due to cerebellum
Spider angioplasty
Decrease IgA IgG And IgE