Graft-versus-host disease results under which conditions?

A) when immunocompetent cells are placed in an immunocompromised host
B) when immunodeficient cells are placed in an immunocompetent host
C) any time tissue is not exactly matched in a transplant
D) only when adult cells are transplanted into a baby


Ans: A) when immunocompetent cells are placed in an immunocompromised host

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