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In higher vertebrates, the immune system can distinguish self and non-self cells. If this property is lost due to genetic abnormality and it attacks self cells, then it leads to:
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Options:
  • A Allergic response
  • B Graft rejection
  • C Autoimmune disease
  • D Active immunity
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Autoimmune disease
If self and non-self recognition powers are lost, the immune cells can attack our own body cells and cause autoimmune diseases.

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