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    Exam 27: Adaptive Immunity: Highly Specific Host Defenses
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    Why Must the Adaptive Immune System Develop a Capacity to Discriminate
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Why Must the Adaptive Immune System Develop a Capacity to Discriminate

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Why must the adaptive immune system develop a capacity to discriminate between foreign antigens and host antigens?

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