Antigen exposure is necessary to

A) induce genetic hypermutation in B cells with productive antibody genes.
B) stimulate B cell to differentiate to plasma cell.
C) stimulate B cell to produce soluble antibodies.
D) stimulate B cell differentiation, antibody production, and genetic hypermutation of antibody genes.


Answer: D

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