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Question 31

Which of the following describes an autoimmune disease?

A

A condition in which the immune system fails to distinguish self from non-self, targeting the body's own cells.

B

A state where a pathogen actively infects and destroys host white blood cells.

C

An inherited genetic trait that prevents the body from producing antibodies.

D

A standard immune response to a vaccine where long-term active immunity is established.

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Communicable diseases, disease prevention and the immune system Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Biology
  3. /Communicable diseases, disease prevention and the immune system

40 exam-style questions on OCR A A Level Biology Communicable diseases, disease prevention and the immune system. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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