Multiple Choice
An antigen is
A) any component of a foreign cell.
B) a foreign substance that activates the immune system.
C) a protein molecule synthesised by plasma cells.
D) a virulence factor of a bacterium that enables it to cause disease.
E) a gammaglobulin.
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