IMMUNOLOGY

ANTIGENS

ANTIGENS AND IMMUNOGENICITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Very low doses of antigen may induce
A
hypersensitivity
B
immunological ignorance
C
low zone tolerance
D
low zone immunity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An example of induced tolerance is a deliberate manipulation of the immune system to avoid the rejection of transplanted organs or to provide protection from allergic reactions.

Detailed explanation-2: -An antigen that induces an immune response-i.e., stimulates the lymphocytes to produce antibody or to attack the antigen directly-is called an immunogen.

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