Name: Semini Sumanasuriya

Candidate number:

Theme: Transplantation

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Acute Cellular Rejection

I

HLA DR

B

Acute Vascular Rejection

J

Hyperacute Rejection

C

CD4 and CD8 T Cells

K

Kidney Transplant

D

Chronic Allograft Failure

L

Preformed Antibodies

E

De-novo Antibodies

M

Stem Cell Transplant

F

Heart Transplant

N

 

G

HLA Class I

O

 

H

HLA Class II

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. All nucleated cells express

 

 

2. HLA matching is not used to allocate donors in this type of transplant

 

 

3. The major cause of graft loss

 

 

4. A 36 year old male who is 2 weeks post kidney transplant complaining of swollen ankles. On examination his blood pressure was elevated and investigations showed a raised creatinine.

 

 

5. Responsible for acute vascular rejection

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. G

2. F

3. D

4. A

5. E