Sure! Here are some multiple-choice questions related to autoimmune disorders:
Question 1:
Which of the following is NOT an example of an autoimmune disorder?
A. Rheumatoid arthritis
B. Type 1 diabetes
C. Asthma
D. Systemic lupus erythematosus
Question 2:
What is the main feature of autoimmune disorders?
A. Excessive immune response to infections
B. Immune system attacks healthy body tissues
C. Deficiency in immune response
D. Overproduction of antibodies
Question 3:
In which autoimmune disorder does the body produce antibodies against its own thyroid gland?
A. Addison's disease
B. Graves' disease
C. Multiple sclerosis
D. Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Question 4:
What is a common symptom of lupus?
A. Muscle weakness
B. Skin rashes
C. Joint pain
D. All of the above
Question 5:
Which demographic is most commonly affected by autoimmune diseases?
A. Males over 60
B. Females of reproductive age
C. Infants
D. Elderly individuals
Question 6:
Which of the following tests is commonly used to diagnose autoimmune disorders?
A. Complete blood count (CBC)
B. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
C. Liver function tests
D. Urinalysis
Question 7:
Which of the following lifestyle changes may help manage autoimmune disorders?
A. Increased physical activity
B. Smoking cessation
C. Stress management
D. All of the above
Question 8:
What is the role of corticosteroids in the treatment of autoimmune disorders?
A. They enhance the immune response
B. They suppress inflammation and immune activity
C. They cure the autoimmune disorder
D. They prevent infections
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