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Tissue type matching is not done for blood transfusions because?
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RBC are not nucleated hence don't contain Class I MHC or HLA type I molecules.
they have type A or type B |
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Mutation in what predisposes a person to hemochromatosis?
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HLA-A3
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Mutation in what predisposes a person to anklyosing spondylitis and reactive arthritis (Reiter's?)?
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HLA-B27
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HLA defect seen in mutiple sclerosis?
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HLA-DR2
think multiple sclerosis is two works hence 2 |
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HLA defect seen in SLE?
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HLA-DR3
SLE is three letters!! |
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What HLA defect is seen in Type I DM?
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HLA- DR 2,3,4
type 1...then 2,3,4 |
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HLA defect seen in Rheumotoid arthritis?
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Dr14, Dw4, DR 4
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What chrosome is the MHC gene found?
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chromosome 6..
MHC when expressed forms HLA molecules. |