Cedrick Esculapio

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| | 06/18/06 - 12:33 PM  
 
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To determine the location of an occult infection,a 34 year old man is given an injection of his own neutrophils that have been labeled with a radioactive tracer after sufficient time to allow tha labeled neutrophils to reach the site of infection,whole body scintigraphy is performed Collections of radiolabeled neutrophils are most likely to result from locally high concentrations of which of the following? a.-C3b b.-C5b C.-Ceruloplasmin D.-Cyclooxygenase E.-IgA F.-Interleukin-6(IL-6) G.-alpha-2 Macroglobulin
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| spjokes Forum Senior

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| | 06/18/06 - 02:37 PM  
 
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C5a- powerful chemotactic factor for Neutrophils, monocytes, eosinophils and basophils. Refer Robbins p 64 & 56, to rule out others Other chemotactic fators are - LTB4 and IL 8
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| Cedrick Esculapio

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| | 06/18/06 - 06:26 PM  
 
|   #3 |
are you sure ? I had choice F down
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| nadiabarati
| | 06/18/06 - 06:48 PM  
 
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of course C5a
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| Cedrick Esculapio

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| | 06/18/06 - 07:36 PM  
 
|   #5 |
buit the choice say b.-C5b
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| robin082006 Forum Hero

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| | 06/18/06 - 09:45 PM  
 
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I look for C5a or leucotriene B4 but no see. Did you type wrongly Cedrick?
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| Cedrick Esculapio

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| | 06/19/06 - 10:16 AM  
 
|   #7 |
Thre it is
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| robin082006 Forum Hero

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| | 06/19/06 - 11:15 AM  
 
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Answer is B
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| sridevibandaru24 Forum Guru
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| | 06/20/06 - 04:55 PM  
 
|   #9 |
Yup its B
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