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What prevents the immune system from responding to and destroying tumour cells in d) malignant disease?

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Author:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble

Publisher:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble

Chapter21: The Lymphatic And Immune System

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Problem 40CTQ: Describe the process of inflammation in an area that has been traumatized, but not infected.

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