Infection with Hemophilus influenza, especially in children, can cause:
1. Diptheria
2. SARS
3. Pneumonia
4. Dysentery
The secretion of antibodies by B lymphocytes provides:
1. Passive immunity
2. Humoral immunity
3. cell mediated immunity
4. Innate immunity
The most standard HIV screening blood test:
1. Predicts how fast can one develop AIDS
2. Measures the amount of virus in the blood
3. Detects antibodies against the virus
4. Can be done only after appearance of opportunistic infections
Cancer is more common in older because:
1. Their immune systems have degenerated
2. Secretion of certain hormones is decreased
3. Cell replacement is not adequate
4. They accumulate more mutations
Which parasitic worm can cause lung damage and severe malnutrition?
1. Ascaris
2. Ancylostoma
3. Wuchereria
4. Clonorchis
A normal gene that codes for proteins that help to regulate cell growth and differentiation and can, due to mutations or increased expression, lead to neoplastic transformation of cells, is called as:
1. Oncogene
2. Proto-oncogene
3. V-onc
4. Psuedogene
The early screening test for HIV infection is :
1. ELISA
2. Western Blot
3. Culture of HIV
4, Detection of opportunistic infections
The major histocompatibility complex is a :
1. Series of complement-enhanced reactions to antigens
2. group of antigens, coded by a family of genes, on the surface of body cells
3. form of autoimmunity
4. the major cause of cancer
Which of the following Fungi is not capable of causing ringworm infection in a man?
1. Microsporum
2. Trichophyton
3. Epidermophyton
4. Trichoderma
Opportunistic infections appear in AIDS patients when the HIV has destroyed :
1. Macrophages
2. T cytotoxic cells
3. T helper cells
4. B cells