A Child with a Primary Immunodeficiency Disorder Had Postimmunization Titers

question 34

Multiple Choice

A child with a primary immunodeficiency disorder had postimmunization titers drawn.The titers came back low.Which explanation does the nurse give the parents?

• A) "The immunizations had no effect on the child."
• B) "This result indicates a hyperactive response."
• C) "Vaccinations are not needed in your child."
• D) "Your child's immune system did not respond."

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