If an individual has a genetic disorder whereby they lack the ability to make complement protein C3, the likely consequence is
A. a higher incidence of bacterial and viral infections.
B. excessive fever development.
C. enhanced inflammation.
D. an inability to synthesize antibodies.
Answer: A
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