Multiple Choice
Pathogenic mechanisms hypothesized for rheumatoid arthritis include:
A) an infective agent or other stimulus binds to receptors on dendritic cells (DCs) .
B) activated T lymphocytes proliferate and migrate into the joint.
C) complement activation.
D) both a and b
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