Most common cause of umblicus does not separate at age of 2 years.
Correct Answer: Leukocyte adhesion deficiency
Description: (Leukocyte adhesion deficiency) (1289- B & L 24th) (61-62-Basis pathology 7th) (985-Baily & Love 25th)* Leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD-1)- Defects in b chain of CD 11 /CD 18 integrins- Characterised by recurrent bacterial infections and impaired wound healing* Leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD-2)- Defect in fucosyl transferase required for synthesis of sialylated oligosaccharide- Characterised by recurrent bacterial infections* Raspberry tumour - (Umbilical adenoma) - due to a partially (occasionally completely) unobliterated vitellointestinal duct. Mucosa prolapsing through the umbilicus gives rise to a raspberry like tumour, which is moist and tends to bleed - Treatment umbilectomy
Category:
Surgery
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now