All categories

3 years ago

A recent measles outbreak in your community has sparked interest in antibody testing to determine which patients are immune

Health

1 answer:

posledela3 years ago

7 0

The question is incomplete.

The complete question is:

A recent measles outbreak in your community has sparked interest in antibody testing to determine which patients are immune, which are at risk for infection, and which patients actually have measles. Which patient status and lab values are incorrectly matched?

A) Immunized against measles several month ago and well: IgG +/ IgM -

B) Never immunized and never contracted measles: IgG -/ IgM -

C) Recovering with measles that he contracted two weeks ago: IgG +/ IgM +

D) Never immunized and ill with measles for 3 days: IgG +/ IgM -

Answer:

D) Never immunized and ill with measles for 3 days: IgG +/ IgM -

Explanation:

Measles is an infectious disease and is extremely contagious due to measles virus. The common symptoms are shown in 10–12 days after coming in contact with the an infected person , and reamins for 7–10 days. Initial signs include fever, runny nose, cough, and inflamed eyes.

The test showing Never immunized and ill with measles for 3 days: IgG +/ IgM - is wrong because IgG +/ IgM - refers that the person have some history of measles in past and is aready immunized against measles but the statement says the patient was never immunized.

Hence, the correct option is D) Never immunized and ill with measles for 3 days: IgG +/ IgM -.

You might be interested in

Help me match the words.

vfiekz [6]

I believe that Alzheimer’s matches with 8, arthritis matches with 4, leukemia matches with 1. I’m not sure about the rest and i’m sorry.. hope i helped in the least!

8 0

2 years ago

Read 2 more answers

Which is an example of chlamydia

Solnce55 [7]

Answer:

Chlamydia is an example of a genus of bacterial parasites that cause several different diseases in human Chlamydia is a common "body to body" transmitted disease. It is caused by bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis. It can infect both men and women.

In females, symptoms of chlamydia may include:

a discharge from the cervix

easy bleeding

frequent or painful urination

If chlamydia spreads to the uterus and the fallopian tubes, it can result in pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). This, too, may not produce symptoms. However, it can affect fertility.

In males

In males, symptoms may include pain, tenderness, and swelling in the testicles or the urethra, the tube that carries urine.

Males and females

Both males and females may develop symptoms in the rectum and anus. The virus can infect these areas during "Buttock to body contact" or by spreading from the reproductive organs.

Symptoms include:

rectal pain

rectal discharge or bleeding

8 0

2 years ago

When did modern agriculture system come in practice

Tanzania [10]

Answer:

Around the 1943, centuries ago

Explanation:

8 0

2 years ago

Which diet has followers who tend to be healthy but find difficulty following the diet in many parts of the U.S.?

maxonik [38]

I believe that it's a High Protein, Low Carb diet.

8 0

2 years ago

Sarah is playing tennis and her opponent hits the ball out but insists that it's in. Sarah knows it was out, but doesn't say any

Leno4ka [110]

Answer:

good sportsmanship

Explanation:

Sarah gives her opponent the benefit of the doubt and compromises to keep the game interesting and fun

4 0

2 years ago