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Teaser quiz: Immune Mediated Disease for General Practitioners

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Question 1 of 6

The Tensilon test can be used in the diagnosis of what autoimmune diseases affecting acetylcholine receptors? 

A

Graves disease

B

Myasthenia gravis

C

Botulinum toxicity

D

Hairy white shake disease

Question 2 of 6

Which differential diagnoses would you consider for a young dog presenting with lethargy, neck pain and low head carriage? 

A

Steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis (SRMA)

B

Meningoencephalitis of unknown origin (MUO)

C

Myopathies

D

All of these options

Question 3 of 6

Once IMHA is diagnoses, which main factors should be considered?

A

Immune suppression/modulation

B

Prevention of thromboembolic disease

C

All of these options

D

Supportive care (blood transfusions, fluid therapy, anti-nausea medications, nutrition)

Question 4 of 6

In IMHA in cats, regeneration should occur how many days after the development of anaemia? 

A

Within 2-5 days

B

Within 1-2 days

C

Within 5-7 days

D

Within 1 day

Question 5 of 6

Which of these medications can be used to address thromboembolic disease in IMHA cases?

A

Rivaroxaban, dalteparin, clopidogrel

B

Clopidogrel, prednisolone, dalteparin

C

Heparin, clopidogrel, prednisolone

D

Sucralfate, rivaroxaban, omeprazole

Question 6 of 6

Which vaccine component could be linked to the development of immune mediated disease? 

A

The vaccine adjuvant

B

Small residual fragments of cell lines or tissue culture proteins

C

Microbial components

D

There is little data to confirm the link, and it is unclear which component could be implicated

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