Multiple choice

Defects in neutrophil NADPH oxidase system produces ________________.

  1. chronic granulomatous disease

  2. chediak-higashi disease

  3. leukocyte adhesion deficiency

  4. hashimoto's disease

  5. streptococcal infection
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Explanation

There is a failure to make reactive oxygen intermediates and to raise the pH in the phagocytic vacuole, which facilitates microbicidal action.

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