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jake

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Question 1

Which of the following is the mechanism of action of cyclosporine?
◦ It blocks the complement cascade.
◦ It directly blocks CTL activity.
◦ It is an anti-inflammatory interfering with leukotriene function.
◦ It interferes with activation of Th2 T cells.
◦ It blocks the activity of activated Th1 T cells.

Question 2

A child has a history of recurring serious bacterial infections. A blood sample shows lymphocyte levels are a little below normal, and no antibodies to the pathogens are detected in serologic tests. Based on this information, which of the following is the likeliest diagnosis for this child?
◦ hemolytic disease of the newborn
◦ Bruton-type agammaglobulinemia
◦ systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
◦ Grave's disease
◦ severe combined immune deficiency (SCID)
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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