Essay Questions: 6 points each. Please answer ALL of the following in essay form
Instructions: Be sure to explain each of your answers FULLY. Your answers should be complete, well written and fully explained. Partial credit will be given for incomplete or poorly answered essays.
1. Mark is a 28 year old man suffering from HIV. On his last visit to his doctor’s he was told his lab results indicated he has progressed into AIDS.
a) What were his lab results? What did they show specifically to indicate AIDS?
b) Explain how HIV impacts the immune system and T cells specifically.
c) How does this interaction with the immune system differ from other viruses like Influenza or the common cold?
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2. Hemolytic disease of the newborn
a) Explain hemolytic disease of the newborn ( what it is and how it is caused)
b) Discuss how the mother, father and baby are all involved in the development of this process
c) This couple plans on having three children. Is this a concern for all three babies born to this couple?
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3. Polly was feeling tired and went to her doctor who ordered several lab tests. Initially she was diagnosed with Lymphangitis. A few days later the doctor called back and changed her diagnosis to Lymphoma
a) Describe the difference between these two (disease and causes).
b) How does her treatment and prognosis change with the new diagnosis compared to the original diagnosis of Lymphangitis.
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