Patients Suffering from an Infection Begin Feeling Better After About

question 62

Multiple Choice

Patients suffering from an infection begin feeling better after about 5-7 days of their illness because _____________. (Select all that apply)

• A) their antibody titer is peaking
• B) multivalent IgM pentameric antibodies have eliminated a lot of the pathogens
• C) antibody class switching is responsible for the production of a secondary wave of IgA secretion
• D) antibody affinity is declining

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