The Nurse Caring for Children with Asthma Recognizes Which Immunoglobulin

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse caring for children with asthma recognizes which immunoglobulin to be involved in causing activation of the airway mast cells and macrophages?

• A) IgA
• B) IgE
• C) IgG
• D) IgM

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Definitions:

Hepatitis A

An extremely infectious disease affecting the liver, resulting from the hepatitis A virus, commonly spread by consuming food or water that is contaminated.

Hepatitis B

A potentially life-threatening liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV).

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

A virus causing cervical and other cancers as well as genital warts; the most common sexually transmitted infection.

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)

The virus that causes genital herpes.