Which of the following best explains the pathology of this disease? A.Defects in erythrocytic membrane proteins such as spectrin and actin, or other RBC membrane proteins. B. A single DNA base change leads to an amino acid substitution of valine for glutamate in the sixth position on the beta-globin chain. C.hereditary disorders characterized by reduction […]
A 10 day-old male baby was brought to the emergency room because he was irritable, crying constantly, and had a seizure an hour ago. He did not have any fever. Last night blood was noted with stool in his diaper. The birth was an uncomplicated vaginal delivery at home. He was exclusively breast fed since […]
Question: What is hydrops fetalis? A.5 genes responsible for the synthesis of the alpha-globulin protein in hemoglobin are defective B.4 genes responsible for the synthesis of the alpha-globulin protein in hemoglobin are defective C.3 genes responsible for the synthesis of the alpha-globulin protein in hemoglobin are defective D.2 genes responsible for the synthesis of the […]
Of the following, which is the most common site for MALT lymphoma? A.head B.neck C.stomach D.kidney E.ski Correct Answer is C. The stomach is the most common site for MALT lymphoma. ======== Of the following, which is most commonly associated with gastric MALT lymphoma? A.Helicobacter pylori B.Alcohol C.Smoking D.Hepatitis B virus E.Epstein-Barr virus Correct Answer […]
A 62 year-old male was about to be discharged from the hospital. He was diagnosed with a stroke and was started on medications. He regained some of his strength in both upper and lower extremities but still has a visual field defect with loss of vision on the same side of both eyes. He has […]
