If You Have Chickenpox as a Child, What Is the Reason

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Multiple Choice

If you have chickenpox as a child, what is the reason you are unlikely to get it again?

• A)You have extra macrophages from the previous chicken pox, and they will engulf this strain too.
• B)You have circulating B memory cells for the chickenpox.
• C)You have cell-mediated immunity.
• D)You secrete mucus (e.g., in the lining of the nose) that trap germs and prevent their entry.

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