Pathology EMQ template

 

YourName: Jackson Wu

 

Theme: Lipoprotein metabolism

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Phytosterolaemia	I	Hypoalphalipoproteinaemia
B	Familial hypertriglyceridaemia	J	Hypobetalipoproteinaemia
C	Cholesterol ester storage disease	K	Abetalipoproteinaemia
D	Familial combined hyperlipidaemia	L
E	Type III hyperlipoproteinaemia	M
F	Familial hypercholesterolaemia	N
G	Familial deficiency of lipoprotein lipase	O
H	Familial hepatic lipase deficiency	P

 

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. mutation of apoB gene

 

 

2. mutation of lysosomal cholesterol ester hydrolase

 

 

3. mutation of microsomal triglyceride transport protein

 

 

4. mutation of LDL receptor

 

 

5. mutation of apoA-1 gene

 

 

ANSWERS

1. J

2 C

3 K

4. F

5. I