True or False: FHL patients show increased susceptibility to infection because secretion of IFN-γ in cytotoxic granules is impaired.   True or False: Autoimmune-like symptoms of patients with complement deficiencies are due to the complement pathway’s normal functions in clearing immune complexes from the circulation.

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True or False: FHL patients show increased susceptibility to infection because secretion of IFN-γ in cytotoxic granules is impaired.  

True or False: Autoimmune-like symptoms of patients with complement deficiencies are due to the complement pathway’s normal functions in clearing immune complexes from the circulation.

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