Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. The tuberculin response is an example of allergic contact dermatitis.

2. Children with Bruton-type agammaglobulinemia are highly susceptible to recurrent bacterial infections.

3. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a disease resulting from accumulation of immune complexes in various organs and tissues.


1. FALSE

2. TRUE

3. TRUE

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