Clinical Pharmacotherapy III: The Immune System
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Which of the following is not considered an autoimmune disease?

  • Hematological malignancies (correct)
  • Infectious diseases
  • Type I diabetes mellitus
  • Rheumatoid arthritis

    • What is the primary role of immunomodulatory drugs?

  • To manage infectious diseases
  • To treat cardiovascular diseases
  • To prevent rejection of organ or tissue grafts (correct)
  • To enhance the immune response

    • In which conditions are agents that augment the immune response becoming important?

  • Type I diabetes mellitus and atherosclerosis
  • Infectious diseases and asthma
  • Cancer, AIDS, and autoimmune diseases (correct)
  • Cardiovascular diseases and organ transplantation

    • What is the primary function of immunomodulatory drugs in the management of certain diseases?

    <p>To suppress the immune system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not an area for immune manipulation?

    <p>Cardiovascular diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

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