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With the aid of diagrams, describe how the body’s adaptive immune system responds to an infection.

Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305112100

Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Chapter9: Immunity And Disease

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4RQ: What is the difference between an allergy and an autoimmune response?

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