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| Name the three types of immunological disorders: |
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- Congenital Immunodeficiency
- Autoimmune Diseases
- AIDS
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| This is a severe combined immunodeficiency where there are no antibodies being made and both the T and B cells are sufficient: |
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| SCID is treated with __ therapy by genetically engineering __ and inserting them into the bone marrow |
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| Name two types of Congenital Immunodeficiency: |
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- Bruton's Disease
- DiGeorge Syndrome
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| In this Congenital Immunodeficiency, less antibodies are made due to a decrease in B Cells which leads to more infections: |
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| In this Congenital Immunodeficiency, a defective thymus leads to less T Cells being made and it leads to more infections: |
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| Name two types of Autoimmune Diseases: |
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- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
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| This is when antibodies (Ab) attack the person's body instead of a foreign intruder: |
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| There are __ different types of Autoimmune Diseases and they most often occur in developed countries |
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| This Autoimmune Disease is caused by anti-gammaglobulin antibodies: |
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| Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) |
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| This Autoimmune Disease is caused by anti-DNA antibodies: |
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| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) |
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| This is an Immunological Disorder that allows HIV to attach to CD4 receptors on T Helper Cells (Th): |
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| In AIDS, when HIV attaches to CD4 receptors on T Helper Cells (Th), it __ the amount of T Helper Cells (Th) |
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| In AIDS, although there is a normal level of __, they are not turned on because of the decreased amount of T Helper Cells (Th) |
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| Name the two types of immunological tests: |
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This is a test that detects antigens:
i.e. strep throat testing |
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This is a test that detects antibodies:
i.e. HIV testing |
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