Question 72 (part 2) · LDEK · Children with systemic diseases and disabilities
Which genetic disorders predispose to cancer development at a young age:
1) Fanconi anemia;
2) dyskeratosis congenita;
3) xeroderma pigmentosum;
4) Stevens-Johnson syndrome;
5) dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa;
6) Behcet's disease.
Correct answer is:
2) dyskeratosis congenita;
3) xeroderma pigmentosum;
4) Stevens-Johnson syndrome;
5) dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa;
6) Behcet's disease.
Correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3.
- B. 2,3.
- C. 1,4,5.
- D. 1,2,3,5.
- E. all of the above-mentioned
Hint
Look for inherited defects of DNA repair, telomere maintenance or epithelial integrity, and exclude acute drug reactions and vasculitis.
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