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A small 9 month old boy with a hystory of recurent pyogenic infections is seen in a clinic. Findings elevated IgM, defficiency of IgG and IgA, slight neutropenia and thrombocytopenia.. the underlying defect involves which of the following molecules

A. CD40 ligand on the T cell

B. CD40 molecule on B cell

C. gamma interferon

D. IL2

E. IL3


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  #2

A

  #3

hyper ig M syndrome
defect in CD40 ligand on T cell

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  #4

yes

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  #5

Yes, A.
hyper IgM sd. with inability to class - switch

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  #6

yup! its A







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