How does protein-energy malnutrition affect the immune system?

A) has no effect on the immune system B) suppresses nonspecific immune responses
C) enhances specific immune responses D) diminishes immune response to antigens


D

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The Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) diet reduces allergies.?

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