The Immune System Cell Type That Is Preferentially Destroyed by the Epstein-Barr

question 51

Multiple Choice

The immune system cell type that is preferentially destroyed by the Epstein-Barr virus in mononucleosis is the

• A) cytotoxic T lymphocyte.
• B) macrophage.
• C) B lymphocyte.
• D) helper T lymphocyte.

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