Medical Quiz

Topics: Autoimmune Disease Quiz

Which of the following best describes “molecular mimicry” in autoimmune diseases?

A. The immune system mistakes self-antigens for microbial antigens

B. The immune system recognizes self-cells as “non-self” due to genetic mutation

C. B cells are activated inappropriately by self-antigens

D. T cells lose the ability to recognize self-tissues

Select your answer:
         


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