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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2010

A patient suffering from infectious mononucleosis has been taking glucocorticosteroids for two weeks. This resulted in remission but the patient got exacerbation of chronic tonsillitis. This complication is induced by the following effect of glucocorticosteroids:

Answer options

  1. Anti-shock
  2. Antitoxic
  3. Antiallergenic
  4. Immunosuppressive
  5. Anti-inflammatory
Correct answer

Immunosuppressive

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