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debasdf

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The changing balance of T-lymphocytes may help explain why older adults need to be immunized against specific diseases such as influenza.
 
  a. earlier
  b. later
  c. not at all
  d. repeatedly over a period of months

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Which type of lymphocyte is our primary defense against cancer and provides help in fighting viral and parasitic infections?
 
  a. T-lymphocytes
  b. B-lymphocytes
  c. IgG
  d. natural killer cells (NK)


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javimendoza7

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d


debasdf

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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