The Name Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Refers in Part to the Distinctive

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Multiple Choice

The name systemic lupus erythematosus refers in part to the distinctive rash resulting from

• A) the release of histamines and kinins in response to sunburn.
• B) CTL attack on connective tissue fibroblasts.
• C) CTL attack on skin cells altered by sun damage.
• D) antibody-antigen complexes accumulating in the skin.
• E) autoantibodies causing mast cell degranulation.

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