Complement Deficiency Diseases

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Which of the following is NOT a complement deficiency disease?

  • Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (correct)
  • Hereditary angioedema
  • Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

Which complement pathway is most commonly affected in complement deficiency diseases?

  • Alternative pathway (correct)
  • Lectin pathway
  • Classical pathway
  • Terminal pathway

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of complement deficiency diseases?

  • Normal immune response to infections
  • Elevated levels of complement proteins
  • Increased risk of autoimmune diseases (correct)
  • Hyperactivation of the complement system

Which of the following is NOT a complement deficiency disease?

<p>Systemic lupus erythematosus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of complement deficiency diseases?

<p>Recurrent infections (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which complement pathway is most commonly affected in complement deficiency diseases?

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