Which of the Following Health Problems Are Likely to Occur

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following health problems are likely to occur if a person is unable to form the IgE antibodies?

• A) The person would have problems defending themselves against parasitic worm infections as well as lacking an immediate allergic response.
• B) The person would be unable to activate the compliment.
• C) Pathogens would be able to attach to their epithelial cells much easier.
• D) They would be unable to have their cells clump.
• E) Their B cells would be unable to respond to antigens.

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