Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2009

  • question_answer
    If the person shows the production of interferons in his body, chances are that he is suffering from

    A)  anthrax         

    B)  malaria

    C)  measles         

    D)  tetanus

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Measles is a viral disease caused by rubeola virus. Interferons are proteins that increase the resistance of a cell to attack by viruses by unmasking genes that synthesize antiviral proteins. Thus, person suffering from measles shows the production of inter ferons in his body.


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