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Which of the following illnesses is an example of a type III hypersensitivity reaction?
Suggested Answer: B
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Florinda
11 months ago
Hashimoto's is more type IV, right?
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Rosendo
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that?
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Josefa
11 months ago
I thought it was allergic rhinitis?
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Kirk
11 months ago
Totally agree, lupus fits that category!
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Moon
12 months ago
Lupus is a type III hypersensitivity reaction.
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Lewis
12 months ago
Allergic rhinitis seems more like a type I reaction to me, but I guess I need to double-check my notes on lupus and type III hypersensitivity.
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Elli
12 months ago
I’m confused about this one. I thought Graves disease was type II, but I can’t recall the specifics for type III.
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Iluminada
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about hypersensitivity types, and I think lupus was mentioned as an example of type III.
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Sherita
1 year ago
I think lupus is a type III hypersensitivity reaction, but I'm not entirely sure. It feels like I studied that somewhere.
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Remedios
1 year ago
Okay, I think I got this. The question says we created the aggregate with one RAID group, so that means we have 16 data disks plus 2 spare disks. The answer must be 16.
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Halina
1 year ago
Okay, let's think this through step-by-step. We need to address the concerns from the prior audit, so we want to make sure we have the right security controls in place. Using security roles with segregation of duties seems like a good approach to start with.
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Jovita
1 year ago
This seems similar to a practice question we did on route control, and I think enabling Aggregate Export was also a key point there.
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Marla
1 year ago
Hashiomoto's thyroiditis, the classic autoimmune disease. Gotta love those immune complexes! *cracks knuckles* Time to ace this exam.
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Jani
1 year ago
Wait, are we sure there's even a correct answer here? Maybe the exam writer is just trying to trick us. *laughs* Ah, the joys of med school.
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Twana
1 year ago
E) Myasthenia gravis
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Junita
1 year ago
D) Allergic rhinitis
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Peggy
1 year ago
C) Hashiomoto's thyroiditis
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Luis
1 year ago
B) Graves disease
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Eric
1 year ago
A) Lupus
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Janna
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure Allergic rhinitis is a type I hypersensitivity, not type III. This one's tricky, but I'll go with B) Graves disease.
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Janessa
1 year ago
Myasthenia gravis is actually a type II hypersensitivity reaction.
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Aretha
1 year ago
I agree, I think Graves disease is the correct answer.
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Lelia
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I believe Hashiomoto's thyroiditis is also a type III reaction.
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Rebecka
1 year ago
I think Lupus is a type III hypersensitivity reaction.
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Leatha
1 year ago
Graves disease is the correct answer for a type III hypersensitivity reaction.
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Ettie
1 year ago
I agree, I'll go with B) Graves disease.
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Glory
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure Allergic rhinitis is a type I hypersensitivity, not type III.
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Isaiah
1 year ago
I think Lupus is a type III hypersensitivity reaction.
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Jolene
1 year ago
Hmm, Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder, so that can't be right. Gotta go with C) Hashiomoto's thyroiditis on this one.
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William
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think Lupus causes immune complexes to deposit in tissues.
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Marguerita
1 year ago
I'd say Lupus is the correct answer here. Type III hypersensitivity reactions involve immune complexes, and Lupus is a classic example of that.
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Catarina
1 year ago
Yes, Lupus involves immune complexes which is characteristic of type III reactions.
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Corrie
1 year ago
I agree, Lupus is definitely a type III hypersensitivity reaction.
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Brandon
1 year ago
I agree with Susana, Lupus is a type III hypersensitivity reaction.
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Susana
1 year ago
I think the answer is A) Lupus.
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Staci
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think Lupus involves immune complexes depositing in tissues.
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Buck
2 years ago
I agree with Kasandra, Lupus is a type III hypersensitivity reaction.
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Kasandra
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Lupus.