The Presence of Which of the Following Indicates a Current

question 16

Multiple Choice

The presence of which of the following indicates a current infection rather than a previous infection or vaccination?

• A)IgA
• B)IgG
• C)IgM
• D)IgD
• E)IgE

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Definitions:

Cushing Syndrome

Condition caused by the overproduction of ACTH, resulting in too much cortisol in the body.

Addison Disease

Condition caused by an insufficient production of cortisol by the adrenal glands.

Major Histocompatibility Complex

A set of cell surface proteins essential for the acquired immune system to recognize foreign molecules in vertebrates, which in turn determines histocompatibility.

Immune Response

The body's defense mechanism against pathogens, involving both innate and adaptive immune systems.