Immunodeficiency Disorders Quiz

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What type of defects do viral or fungal infections suggest in primary immunodeficiencies?

  • Complement defects
  • B cell defects
  • Combined immunity defects
  • T cell defects (correct)

What causes secondary (acquired) immunodeficiencies?

  • Infections (correct)
  • Nutritional abnormalities
  • Genetic abnormalities
  • Medical treatments

Which type of infections indicate humoral or phagocytic defects in primary immunodeficiencies?

  • Fungal infections
  • Bacterial infections (correct)
  • Viral infections
  • Combined deficiencies infections

What are primary (congenital) immunodeficiencies caused by?

<p>Genetic abnormalities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do combined deficiencies in primary immunodeficiencies result in?

<p>Infections by all types of microorganisms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes immunodeficiency disorders?

<p>Recurrent, persistent, severe, or unusual infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of infections suggest T cell defects in immunodeficiency disorders?

<p>Viral or Fungal infections (intracellular) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes primary (congenital) immunodeficiencies?

<p>Genetic abnormalities in one or more components of the immune system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of deficiencies result in infections by all types of microorganisms?

<p>Combined deficiencies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the defect indicated by bacterial infections in immunodeficiency disorders?

<p>Humoral (antibodies or complement) or phagocytic defects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of infections may indicate humoral or phagocytic defects in primary immunodeficiencies?

<p>Bacterial infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of genetic defects can cause primary (congenital) immunodeficiencies?

<p>Defects in the maturation or functions of immune system components (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do viral or fungal infections (intracellular) suggest in primary immunodeficiencies?

<p>T cell defects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of infections suggest T cell defects in immunodeficiency disorders?

<p>Viral or fungal infections (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes secondary (acquired) immunodeficiencies?

<p>Infections, nutritional abnormalities, or medical treatments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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