The MHC is important in a T cell's ability to A) distinguish self from nonself.

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futuristic

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on: Sep 10, 2013

The MHC is important in a T cell's ability to
A) distinguish self from nonself.
B) recognize specific parasitic pathogens.
C) identify specific bacterial pathogens.
D) identify specific viruses.
E) recognize differences among types of cancer.

aero

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Reply #1 on: Sep 14, 2013

I remember it was A

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