Multiple Choice
Superantigens produce a harmful immune response because
A) they activate too many T cells, causing excessive inflammation and cell damage.
B) they initiate a type I allergic response resulting in excessive inflammation.
C) too many phagocytes are activated and destroy host tissue.
D) a strong immune response is necessary to protect the host from the pathogen.
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