mahendra Forum Guru
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| | 01/29/04 - 02:37 PM  
 
   
 
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A 36-year-old farmer has been exposed to poison ivy on several different occasions and usually develops very severe skin lesions. He enrolls in an immunological study at an urban medical center. A flow cytometric measurement of T cells reveals values within the normal range. An increased serum concentration of which of the following cytokines would decrease the likelihood of a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction in this individual? A. Gamma interferon B. IL-2 C. IL-4 D. IL-8 E. IL-10
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 01/29/04 - 02:45 PM  
 
   
 
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C IL-2 produced by Th1 cells can stimulate B cells. But since IL 4 cause class switching i go with it.also history suggest repeated expsure ...
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| mahendra Forum Guru
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| | 01/29/04 - 03:02 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
try once again
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 01/29/04 - 03:10 PM  
 
   
 
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IL 10 DOWNREGULATES CMI Is it E :?:
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| mahendra Forum Guru
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| | 01/29/04 - 03:19 PM  
 
   
 
|   #5 |
you got it asmi 
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