Amplification steps in the complement pathways occur

a. in the classical pathway with C1 cleaving multiple molecules of C4 and multiple C2 for every C1 and C4; in the alternative pathway with the C3b of other pathways becoming C3 convertase; and then the C3b becoming part of a C5 convertase
b. in all pathways with all the C3 convertases making multiple C3a +C3b
c. with C9 polymerization
d. all of the above
e. A and B only


D

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