KROK 1 2010 – Question 158 · 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. Lymphohypoplastic
- B. Gouty
- C. Asthenic
- D. Exudative
- E. Hemorrhagic
Hint
Identify which tissue system is hyperplastic yet functionally weak in this child and link it to the recurrent throat infections and the autoimmune tendency.
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