Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Adam Pope

Candidate number:

Theme: Transplantation

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Acute rejection	I	Hyperacute  rejection
B	Azathioprine	J	Interstitial fibrosis
C	CD4+ T lymphocytes	K	IV Methylprednisolone
D	CD8+ T lymphocytes	L	Liver transplant
E	Ciclosporin A	M	Microvasculature plugging with leukocytes
F	Corneal transplant	N	Mononuclear cell infiltration
G	Graft-versus-host disease	O	Skin
H	HLA mismatch	P	Natural Killer Cells

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. Acute rejection of renal transplant is best treated with...

 

 

2. Acute rejection is mediated primarily by what cell type initially?

 

 

3. This is a dominant finding in chronic rejection of a renal transplant.

 

 

4. HLA typing is not required for this transplantation, and has a good 5 year survival rate.

 

 

5. 8 days after bone marrow transplant, a patient develops a skin rash, dever, hepatsplenomegaly, bloody diarrhoea, and breathlessness.

ANSWERS

1. K

2. D

3. J

4. F

5. G