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1. Which of the vasculitides are most often associated with glomerular disease? The small-vessel vasculitides are most often associated with glomerular disease ( Fig. 33.1 ). Immunoglobulin (Ig)A vasculitis (Henoch-Schölein-purpura) and cryoglobulinemic vasculitis are associated with immune complex deposition. Pauci-immune…
Sickle cell anemia is the most common monogenic disorder in the world and is caused by the homozygous inheritance of the sickle β-globin gene (HbSS), produced by a single-point mutation in chromosome 11. The resultant β chain of the hemoglobin…