The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) protein must be typed prior to organ transplantation because failure to match phenotype can result in the ____________
a. host's white blood cells attacking the donor organ
b. host's red blood cells attacking the donor organ
c. host's white blood cells becoming infected
d. host's red blood cells becoming infected
Correct Answer: a
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