A nuclear power plant worker was exposed to a minimal lethal dose of gamma radia

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A nuclear power plant worker was exposed to a minimal lethal dose of gamma radiation. Luckily, he had a sample of his own bone marrow cryopreserved and was transplanted with his own bone marrow. After his bone marrow engraftment, this worker is not expected to develop [complete the sentence and assess the resulting statements (95-100) as either factually correct (= “true”) or incorrect (= “false”)]:

95. recurrent bacterial infections.

96. recurrent viral infections.

97. recurrent fungal infections.

98. recurrent parasitic infections.

99. opportunistic infections with agents such as Pneumocystis jiroveci.

100. hypogammaglobulinemia.

Explanation / Answer

After his bone marrow engraftment, this worker is not expected to develop graft rejection.

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