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37. A homeless 38-year-old man has a 3-month history of decreased appetite, generalized wasting, a low-grade fever, and worsening cough productive of bloody, mucopurulent sputum. He has a 3-year history of alcohol abuse. X-ray films of the chest show consolidation and cavitary lesions in the apices of the lungs. Which of the following is the most likely inflammatory and/or immune response in the lung?

A ) Endothelial cell proliferation, vascular budding, fibroblasts

B ) Epithelioid cells, multinucleated giant cells, caseation necrosis

C ) Fibroblasts, collagen deposition, replacement of intrinsic tissue

D ) Macrophages, lymphocytes, hypergammaglobulinemia

E ) Neutrophils, vascular congestion, exudate

Friends can any one help me with this q, i am thinking of E. but some where i saw the B is the rt choise. pls correct me if i am wrong.

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the answer is bbbbbbbbb....this is a case of TB

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