In Hodgkin Lymphoma, B Cells Can Become Defective as a Result

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Multiple Choice

In Hodgkin lymphoma, B cells can become defective as a result of:

• A) T-cell inactivation of B cells.
• B) premature apoptosis due to lack of differentiation.
• C) errors in immunoglobulin gene arrangements.
• D) enhanced conversion into plasma B memory cells.

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