If a Child Was Allergic to a Substance Scratched onto Their

question 9

Multiple Choice

If a child was allergic to a substance scratched onto their skin,the area turned red and swollen within about 10 minutes.Which of the following would cause these symptoms?

• A)Release of interleukin-10
• B)Recruitment of B cells
• C)Release of histamine
• D)The presence of flatworms
• E)The presence of dust mites

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavioral Model

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