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Autoimmune Diseases

Question 22

Question 22

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Autoimmune diseases


A) are produced by the same processes as adaptive immunity.
B) occur when self antigens cause destruction of normal tissue.
C) include rheumatoid arthritis.
D) operate through the same mechanisms as hypersensitivity reactions.
E) have all of these properties.

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