All of the Following Immune Defense Mechanisms Are Depressed in Burn

question 8

Multiple Choice

All of the following immune defense mechanisms are depressed in burn patients, except

• A) humoral defense mechanisms.
• B) complement activity.
• C) cell-mediated defenses.
• D) IgG.

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