A Hypersensitivity Reaction in Which the Body Produces Antibodies to a Normally

question 66

Multiple Choice

A hypersensitivity reaction in which the body produces antibodies to a normally harmless substance is a(n)

• A)allergy.
• B)intolerance.
• C)overexposure.
• D)chronic condition.

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