BIOLOGY >C<
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ISBN: 9781308646312
Author: Mader
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
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Chapter 33, Problem 20A
A child with severe combined immunodeficiency will nave low or absent amounts of
a. antibodies.
d. T cells.
b. B cells.
e. All of those are correct
c. cell-mediated immunity.
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