Bulk Suggestion Bulk ID: sophie_c_franzmair/10.02.24-03:03PM
Accepted at: Oct, 02, 2024 6:55 p.m.
Author: sophie_c_franzmair
Related Deck: 1725729097946
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59-year-old man with end-stage hepatitis C virus infection undergoes orthotopic liver transplantation from a deceased donor. The<br>patient has no perioperative complications and is discharged from the hospital on appropriate immunosuppressant medications.<br>One week after the surgery, he develops nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bloody diarrhea. Physical examination shows a<br>painful maculopapular rash over his neck, back, and extremities that extends to the palms and soles. Endoscopic evaluation<br>reveals multiple ulcerations of intestinal mucosa. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient's current condition?<br>1. Host T cell sensitization against graft MHC<br>2. Host B cell sensitization against graft MHC<br>3. Graft T cell sensitization against host MHC<br>4. Graft B cell sensitization against host MHC<br>5. Preformed antibodies against graft ABO antigens
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3. Graft T cell sensitization against host MHC
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