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Excessive IRON Absorption. Dx?
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HemochromatosisContinue reading
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What are conditions that often are seen along Hemochromatosis?
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Cirrhosis, DM, Cardiomegaly,and arthropathyContinue reading
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Thalassemias are due to?
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Impaired Hemoglobin (Hb) synthesisContinue reading
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In Hemochromatosis, there is an increase in the activity of what structure?
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FerroportinContinue reading
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Hemochromatosis is due to ____________ mutation, which leads to the increase activity of _____________________________, and decreased release of ____________________ by the ________________________.
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
HFE; Ferroportin; Hepcidin; HepatocytesContinue reading
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What is the role of Hepcidin in iron homeostasis?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Hepcidin is released by the Hepatocytes to inhibit the intake by Enterocytes of luminal iron.Continue reading
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Mucosal immunity is associated with?
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IgA antibodyContinue reading
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IgA is found where in the GI tract?
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Peyer's PatchesContinue reading
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IgA is found as and in?
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Secreted in DIMERS-complex with receptor. Live attenuated vaccinesContinue reading
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How is IgA and Live-Vaccines related?
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These produce a STRONGER response due to larger amounts of IgA overtime since exposure.Continue reading