KROK 1 2012 – Question 186 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A child is pale, pastose, muscular tissue is bad developed, lymph nodes are enlarged. He often suffers from angina and pharyngitis, blood has signs of lymphocytosis. The child is also predisposed to autoallergic diseases. What type of diathesis can be presumed in this case?
- A. Asthenic
- B. Lymphohypoplastic
- C. Exudative
- D. Hemorrhagic
- E. Gouty
Hint
Link the enlarged nodes, recurrent throat infections and autoimmune tendency to a constitutional anomaly of one particular body system, and ask which system it is.
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