Roitt's Essential Immunology

Thirteenth Edition

Peter J. Delves, Seamus J. Martin, Dennis R. Burton, Ivan M. Roitt

Single Best Answer Questions

Chapter 18, Question 1.

1. The single best defining feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is that it is:

A A type III hypersensitivity

B An autoimmune disease

C A disease that often affects the skin

D A disease that often affects the kidneys

E A disease in which, characteristically, anti-DNA autoantibodies are present