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kfurse

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Polycythemia involves an increase of red cells and hemoglobin above normal levels.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Compare and contrast humoral versus cellular immunity.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

Cellular immunity: immunity associated with formation of sensitized lymphocytes; major defense against viruses, fungi, parasites, some bacteria, and in transplant rejection
Humoral immunity: immunity associated with formation of antibodies that can combine with and eliminate an antigen; major defense against bacteria and bacterial toxins




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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