In Which of the Following Disorders Is the Underlying Pathogenic

question 9

Multiple Choice

In which of the following disorders is the underlying pathogenic mechanism NOT due to antibody-mediated damage to cells or tissues?

• A)Pernicious anemia
• B)Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
• C)Pemphigus vulgaris
• D)Acute rheumatic fever
• E)Hyperacute allograft rejection

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