Autoimmune Diseases

question 22

Multiple Choice

Autoimmune diseases

• A)are produced by the same processes as adaptive immunity.
• B)occur when self antigens cause destruction of normal tissue.
• C)include rheumatoid arthritis.
• D)operate through the same mechanisms as hypersensitivity reactions.
• E)have all of these properties.

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