A Patient Is Suspected of Having Multiple Myeloma and Needs

question 105

Multiple Choice

A patient is suspected of having multiple myeloma and needs to undergo testing to identify the individual types of immunoglobulins present to confirm a diagnosis.Which test would be most appropriate for this purpose?

• A)Immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE)
• B)Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
• C)Immunoglobulin A (IgA)
• D)Immunosuppressant cyclosporine

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Definitions:

Latent Functions

The unintended consequences of an action or social pattern.

Dominant Ideology

The set of beliefs, values, and norms that reflect the interests of the ruling class or majority group in a society, often taken as natural or universally true.

Ruling Class

denotes the social class that holds primary power and authority in a society, often owning the means of production or governing.

False Consciousness

Belief in and support for the system that oppresses you.