The Immune System's Attack on the Body's Own Cells

question 72

Multiple Choice

The immune system's attack on the body's own cells

• A) is an autoimmune response.
• B) results in anaphylactic shock.
• C) is a type of acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
• D) is due to the inactivation of helper T cells.
• E) is due to an error in the production of MHC markers.

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