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    Exam 27: Tolerance, Autoimmunity, and Autoimmune Diseases
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    The Definition of Autoimmunity Is A(n)
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The Definition of Autoimmunity Is A(n)

Question 6

Question 6

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The definition of autoimmunity is a(n)


A) increase in tolerance to self-antigens.
B) increase in immunosuppressive activities.
C) increased sensitivity to foreign antigens.
D) decreased tolerance to self-antigens.

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