The stress induced by severe exercise can increase susceptibility to infection by raising plasma levels of cortisol that depresses a range of immune responses A. True B. False
Select the most accurate answer:
1-The stress induced by severe exercise can increase susceptibility to infection by raising plasma levels of cortisol that depresses a range of immune responses
A. True
B. False
2- Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a cancer that causes patches of abnormal tissue to grow under the skin, in the lining of the mouth, nose, and throat, in lymph nodes, or in other organs
A. True
B. False
3- HHV-8
A. Is a human herpesvirus
B. Affects the immunosuppressed patient
C. Is oncogenic, causing Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), primary effusion lymphoma
D. In post-transplant patients who develop KS, it appears to be due to reactivation of HHV-8
E. The transmission of HHV-8 has been associated with organ transplants and injection drug use
F. All of the above
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