Ronny Knowse,a Two-Year Old Boy,chronically Develops Severe Bacterial Infections,which Must

question 37

Multiple Choice

Ronny Knowse,a two-year old boy,chronically develops severe bacterial infections,which must be treated with antibiotics.When infected with viral diseases,however,he recovers uneventfully.A possible explanation might be

• A)his antibody-mediated immunity is not functioning well.
• B)his cell-mediated immunity is not functioning well.
• C)his inflammatory response is not functioning well.
• D)he is not producing enough lymphokines.
• E)his innate immunity is not functioning well.

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