Which one of the following is true for immune complex hypersensitivity?
A. Complement is involved as a mediator
B. There is usually a skin reaction
C. The origin of hypersensitivity is the T lymphocytes
D. It is manifested within days to weeks
E. Dendritic cells are involved
Answer: A. Complement is involved as a mediator
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