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System: Part XII: Immunology

A 16-month-old with recurrent persistent oral thrush since infancy is found to have a dominant-negative IL17F mutation. Which additional infection risk is likely in this child?

A 12-year-old with Common variable immunodeficiency and chronic respiratory infection is on immunoglobulin G replacement therapy (IgRT). What target serum IgG trough level is associated with decreased risk of pneumonia?

A 7-year-old is diagnosed with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis and has a history of staphylococcal skin infections and normal lymphocyte phenotyping. Sequencing identifies biallelic mutations in a gene for a C-type lectin receptor adaptor. Which other phenotype is expected?

A child with relapsed lymphoma is being considered for autologous HSCT. Which statement is TRUE regarding autologous versus allogeneic transplantation?

A 10-year-old presents with central nervous system Candida albicans infection and necrotizing granulomatous inflammation on biopsy. Which finding is most likely on laboratory review?

An 18-month-old infant has a history of recurrent invasive pneumococcal infections. What underlying immune mechanism is most likely deficient in this patient?

A 3-year-old with recurrent sinopulmonary infections presents with suspected primary immune deficiency disease. Which of the following infection patterns is a typical presentation of primary immune deficiency diseases?

A 5-year-old is suspected to have a B-cell defect. Which of the following clinical findings is MOST suggestive of humoral immunodeficiency?

A 10-year-old is evaluated for possible immunodeficiency due to recurrent infections. A key physical exam finding suggestive of X-linked agammaglobulinemia is?

A 3-year-old with recurrent infections is suspected of macrophage dysfunction. Which infection would increase your suspicion?

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