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q.2_____________? - sarim
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Which of the following is defective in Bruton's agammaglobulinemia ?


A-Neutrophilic Margination
B-Rolling
C-Adhesion
D-Diapedesis
E-Chemotaxis
F-Opsonization
G-Ingestion
H-killing once ingested

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ff
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ff
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#4
F phagacytosis defect and decrease opsonins
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F.
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FF
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XR, defect in BTK (tyrosine kinase) which blocks B cell differentiation/maturation.
Presents with recurrent bacterial infections after 6 months of age; it's an OPSONIZATION defect.
Labs show a decrease in both B cells and Ig's of all types.

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