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| | 06/15/07 - 08:11 AM  
 
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A 5 yr old child who presents with H/O recurrent infections with gram posistive bacteria such as staph aureus is found to have genetic lack of beta-2 integrins. Which of the following abnormilities of neutrophil function is responsible for his clinical symptoms? A-neurophils show normal rolling but inadequate sticking on cytokine activated endothelial cells B-failure of neutrophils to migrate to the site of infection after leaving the vasculature C-reduced respiratory burst in neutrophils after phagocytosis of bacteria D-diminished phagocyosis of the bacteria opsonised with immunoglobulin G E-failure to generate hydroxy-halide radicals(HOCl)
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| Medusin Forum Elite

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| | 06/15/07 - 08:20 AM  
 
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| peraspera Forum Elite

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| | 06/15/07 - 08:51 AM  
 
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A. Leukocyte adhesion deficiency ( absence of cd 18- b chain integrins )
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| | 06/15/07 - 08:55 AM  
 
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| | 06/15/07 - 11:56 AM  
 
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A-neurophils show normal rolling but inadequate sticking on cytokine activated endothelial cells
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| | 06/15/07 - 12:12 PM  
 
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| drduck Forum Guru
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| | 06/15/07 - 10:19 PM  
 
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ok fine u all done well with patho..........
 
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| | 06/15/07 - 11:03 PM  
 
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A-neurophils show normal rolling but inadequate sticking on cytokine activated endothelial cells CD-18 I guess ... ??
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| | 06/15/07 - 11:04 PM  
 
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As peraspera said ..

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