Autoimmune Diseases

question 24

Multiple Choice

Autoimmune diseases

• A) are due to increased T suppressor cell activity associated with aging.
• B) occur only when lymphocytes are in close contact with body cells during embryogenesis.
• C) result from failure of the immune system to differentiate self and nonself molecules.
• D) are often communicable to others by direct contact.

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