A 7-Month-Old Boy Is Seen by a Specialist Because of Hypocalcemia,viral

question 15

Multiple Choice

A 7-month-old boy is seen by a specialist because of hypocalcemia,viral pneumonia,a history significant for recurrent diarrhea,and oral candidiasis.An x-ray reveals the lack of a thymic shadow.A likely diagnosis for this boy is:

• A) DiGeorge anomaly.
• B) Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome.
• C) ataxia telangiectasia.
• D) bare lymphocyte syndrome.

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Definitions:

Flag-controlled

A loop or program segment that uses a boolean variable (flag) to control its execution flow.

While Loop

A programming construct that executes a block of code repeatedly as long as a specified condition evaluates to true.

EOF-controlled

Loop or operation that continues until the End Of File (EOF) marker is reached, commonly used in file processing.

Sentinel-controlled

A sentinel-controlled loop uses a special value, known as a sentinel, to control when the loop terminates, often used in processing sequences.