A 10-Year-Old Male Is Stung by a Bee While Playing

question 40

Multiple Choice

A 10-year-old male is stung by a bee while playing in the yard. He begins itching and develops pain, swelling, redness, and respiratory difficulties. He is suffering from:

• A) alloimmunity.
• B) autoimmunity.
• C) anaphylaxis.
• D) tissue-specific hypersensitivity.

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