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91 Cards in this Set
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the Upper limb/lateral breast?
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Axillary
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the stomach?
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Celiac
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the duodenum/jejunum?
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Superior mesenteric
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the sigmoid colon?
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Inferior mesenteric
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the Rectum (above pectinate line)
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Internal iliac
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the rectum (below the pectinate line)
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Superficial inguinal
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the testes?
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Superficial and deep plexuses --> para-aortic
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the scrotum?
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Superficial inguinal
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the thigh?
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Superficial inguinal
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What is the primary lymph node drainage site for the lateral side of dorsum foot?
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Popliteal
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What type of organisms is an individual with splenic dysfunction susceptible to?
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Encapsulated bacteria (S SHiN, Salmonella, S. pneumo, H. influenzae, N. Meningitidis)
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Which MHC is expressed on almost all nucleated cells?
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MHC I
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Which MHC is expressed only on APCs?
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MHC II
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Which HLA subtype is a/w Hemochromatosis?
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A3
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Which HLA subtype is a/w Psoriasis, Akylosing spnondylitis, IBD, and Reiter's?
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B27
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Which HLA subtype is a/w Grave's dz?
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B8
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Which HLA subtype is a/w MS, hay fever, SLE, Goodpasture's?
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DR2
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Which HLA subtype is a/w diabetes type I?
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DR3
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Which HLA subtype is a/w RA & type I DM?
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DR4
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Which HLA subtype is a/w Pernicious anemia --> B12 def, and Hashimoto's thyroiditis?
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DR5
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Which HLA subtype is a/w steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome?
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DR7
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Which cytokines enhance the activity of NK cells?
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IL-12, IFN-alpha, IFN-beta
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Which hypersensitivity types are mediated by B cells?
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I, II and III
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What is negative selection and in what area of the thymus does it occur?
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T-cells with high affinity to self antigens undergo apoptosis. Occurs in the medulla
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What is the function of Th1 cells?
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Make IL-2 and IFN-gamma --> activate macrophages and cytotoxic T cells
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Th2 cells bind to what B cell receptor to trigger activation?
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CD40
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Which cytokines are secreted by Th2 cells?
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IL-4, IL-5 and IL-10
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Which cytokine inhibits Th2 cells?
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INF-gamma
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Whch cytokine inhibits Th1 cells?
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IL-10
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Which Ig provides infants with passive immunity?
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IgG
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Which Ig is found in breast milk?
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IgA
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Which Ig fix complement?
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IgG and IgM
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What are the structures of C3 convertases and their associated pathways?
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C4b2a --> Classic
C3bBb --> Alternate |
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Which complement deficiency --> hereditary angioedema?
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C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency
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Which complement deficiency --> severe recurrent pyogenic sinus and respiratory tract infections and increased susceptibility to type III hypersensitivity reactions?
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C3 deficiency
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Which complement deficiency leads to recurrent Neisseria bacteremia?
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C5-C8 deficiencies
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Which drug is contraindicated in C1 esterase deficiency?
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ACE inhibitor
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Which complement deficiency leads to complement-mediated lysis of RBCs and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria?
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DAF
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Which cytokine causes fever and acute inflamation?
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IL-1
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Which cytokine, secreted by macrophages and Th cells, is an endogenous pyrogen and stimulates production of acute-phase proteins?
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IL-6
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Which cytokine, secreted by macrophages, is the major chemotactic factor for neutrophils?
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IL-8
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Which cytokine, secreted by macrophages and B cells, activates NKs and differentiation of T --> Th1?
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IL-12 (gives the "1, 2 punch")
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Which cytokine, secreted by macrophages, mediates septic shock, activates endothelium and causes leukocyte recruitment?
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TNF-alpha
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Which cytokine, secreted by all T cells, supports growth and differentiation of bone marrow stem cells and functions like GM-CSF?
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IL-3
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Which cytokine, secreted by Th1 cells, stimulates the growth of helper and cytotoxic T cells?
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IL-2
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Which cytokine, secreted by Th1 cells, suppresses Th2 cells?
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INF-gamma
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Which cytokine, secreted by Th2 cells, suppresses Th1 cells?
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IL-10
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Which cytokine, secreted by Th2 cells, enhances class switching to IgE and IgG?
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IL-4
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Which cytokine, secreted by Th2 cells, promotes differentiation of B cells?
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IL-5
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Which cell surface protein binds B7 on APCs?
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CD28
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Which cell surface protein is the receptor for EBV?
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CD21
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Which cell surface protein is the unique marker for NK cells?
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CD56
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What type of vaccine is the MMR?
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live attenuated
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
ANA? |
SLE
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anti-dsDNA, anti-Smith? |
SLE
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Antihistone? |
Drug-induced lupus
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anti-IgG? |
RA
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anticentromere? |
Scleroderma (CREST)
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anti-Scl-70? |
Scleroderma (diffuse)
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Antimitochonrial? |
Primary biliary cirrhosis
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anti-desmoglein? |
Pemphigus vulgaris
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anti-Jo-1 |
Polymyositis, dermatomyositis
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anti-SS-A (Anti-Ro)? |
Sjogren's syndrome
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anti-smooth-muscle? |
Autoimmune hepatitis
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
Anti-glutamate decarboxylase? |
Type 1 DM
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Which disorder is a/w the following autoantibody:
c-ANCA? |
Wegener's granulomatosis
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Which immunodeficiency presents with recurrent bac infections after 6 months?
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Bruton's agammaglobinemia
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Which immunodeficiency presents with severe pyogenic infections early in life?
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Hyper-IgM syndrome
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Which immunodeficiency presents with sinus and lung infection, milk allergies and diarrhea?
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Selective IgA deficiency
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Which immunodeficiency presents with increased rissk of autoimmune disease, lymphoma and sinopulmonary infections?
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CVID
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Which immunodeficiency presents with tetany, recurrent viral/fungal infections and congenital CV defects?
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Thymic Aplasia (DiGeorge)
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Which immunodeficiency presents with disseminated mycobacterial infections?
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IL-12 receptor deficiency
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Which immunodeficiency presents coarse facies, staph abscesses, increased IgE and eczema?
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Hyper-IgE syndrome (Job's)
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Which immunodeficiency presents with candida of skin and mucous membranes?
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Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
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Which immunodeficiency presents w/ Thrombocytopenic purpura, Infections and Eczema?
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Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
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Which immunodeficiency presents with recurrent bacterial infections, absent pus formation and delayed seperation of umbilicus?
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Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type I
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Which immunodeficiency presents with recurrent pyogenic infections by staph and strep, partial albinism and peripheral neuropathy?
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Chediak-Higashi syndrome
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Which immunodeficiency presents with increased susceptibility to catalase-positive organisms?
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Chronic granulomatous dz
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Which immunosuppressant inhibits calcineurin --> prevention of IL-2 production?
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Cyclosporine
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Which immunosuppressant acts by binding FK-protein --> inhibition of IL-2?
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Tacrolimus
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Which immunosuppressant acts by inhibiting mTOR --> inhibiting T-cell proliferation?
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Sacrolimus
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Which immunosuppressant acts by interfering with the synthesis of nucleic acids?
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Azathioprine
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Which immunosuppressant acts by binding to CD3 on surface of T cells?
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Muromonab-CD3 (OKT3)
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Which cytokine is used to treat MS?
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INF-beta
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Which cytokine is used to treat chronic granulomatous dz?
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INF-gamma
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Which cytokine is used to treat Hepatitis, Kaposi's, leukemias and malignant melanoma?
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INF-alpha
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What dz is treated with Oprelvekin?
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Thrombocytopenia
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What is the target and clinical use for Infliximab?
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TNF-alpha --> Rx Crohn's RA, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis
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What is the target and clinical use for Rituximab?
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CD20 --> Rx B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
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What is the target and clinical use for Omalizumab?
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IgE --> Rx asthma
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What is the target and clinical use of Abciximab?
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Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa --> Rx cardiac ischemia in unstable angina
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