Beta cell destruction that causes type 1 diabetes mellitus is a(n) ________

A) type III (immune complex) hypersensitivity
B) anaphylactic hypersensitivity
C) type II (antibody-dependent cytotoxic) hypersensitivity
D) type I (acute) hypersensitivity
E) type IV (delayed) hypersensitivity


E

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