Question X. A nuclear power plant worker was exposed to a minimal lethal dose of

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Question X. 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 corrctue") 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.

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bone marrow cryopreserved transplanted after bone marrow engraftment to develop recurrent bactrial infection fungal parasitic viral Pneumocystis hypogammaglobulinemia

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

95 recurrent bacterial infections = false

96 recurrent viral infections = false

97 recurrent fungal infections = false

98 recurrent parasitic infections= false

99 Opportunitic infections with agents such as Pneumocystis jiroveci = true

100 hypogammaglobulinemia = true

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