Biopsy Confirmation of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid Can Be Made by Which

question 28

Multiple Choice

Biopsy confirmation of mucous membrane pemphigoid can be made by which of the following?

• A) Direct immunofluorescence
• B) Fite stain of tissue section
• C) Determination of serum antinuclear antibodies (ANAs)
• D) Observed response to trial dose of acyclovir
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Observable Behavior

Actions or reactions of an organism or system that can be seen and measured directly, rather than inferred through internal processes.

Outside Stimuli

External factors or influences that can elicit a response or reaction from an organism or system.

Behavioral Perspective

The approach suggesting that the keys to understanding development are observable behavior and outside stimuli in the environment.

Developmental Periods

Phases in the life cycle characterized by specific developmental tasks, milestones, or changes.