The "Hygiene Hypothesis" Proposes That

question 6

Multiple Choice

The "hygiene hypothesis" proposes that

• A)lack of exposure to microbes can promote development of allergies.
• B)cleanliness truly is next to godliness.
• C)hand washing is the best preventative measure against infection.
• D)the immune system develops best in a clean environment.

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