Each of the Following Observations Supports the Hypothesis of "Immune

question 2

Multiple Choice

Each of the following observations supports the hypothesis of "immune surveillance" or constant activity by the immune system to detect and destroy abnormal tissues and tumors except

• A)The incidence of tumors in humans is highest when the immune system is not functioning optimally (young children and the elderly).
• B)Many tumors are infiltrated by lymphocytes, and spontaneous remission of tumors has been observed.
• C)Tumors caused by viruses occur more frequently in immunocompromised patients.
• D)The incidence of clinically undetectable tumors in human autopsies is higher than would be expected from actual rates of cancer in particular populations.

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