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What is the primary cause of excessive C3 activation in a particular microangiopathic syndrome?
What is the primary cause of excessive C3 activation in a particular microangiopathic syndrome?
- Coagulation system disorder
- Excess of factor H
- Deficiency of factor H (correct)
- Activation of platelets
What is the current limitation of kidney transplant in treating a specific microangiopathic syndrome?
What is the current limitation of kidney transplant in treating a specific microangiopathic syndrome?
- It is a complex surgery
- It is not available worldwide
- It fails to cure the disease (correct)
- It is very expensive
Why is gene therapy considered the only cure for a specific microangiopathic syndrome?
Why is gene therapy considered the only cure for a specific microangiopathic syndrome?
- It replaces the deficient factor permanently (correct)
- It is a non-invasive treatment
- It is a cost-effective treatment
- It has no side effects
What is a characteristic feature of the acquired form of haemolytic uraemic syndrome?
What is a characteristic feature of the acquired form of haemolytic uraemic syndrome?
What is a common complication of preeclampsia?
What is a common complication of preeclampsia?
What is a characteristic feature of thrombotic microangiopathy in pregnancy and the postpartum period?
What is a characteristic feature of thrombotic microangiopathy in pregnancy and the postpartum period?
What is a hematologic complication of thrombotic microangiopathy in pregnancy and the postpartum period?
What is a hematologic complication of thrombotic microangiopathy in pregnancy and the postpartum period?
What is a treatment modality for the acquired form of haemolytic uraemic syndrome?
What is a treatment modality for the acquired form of haemolytic uraemic syndrome?
What is a condition associated with the post-partum period?
What is a condition associated with the post-partum period?