A deficiency in which of the following would result in an inhibition of the inflammatory response?
A) Histamine
B) Helper T cells
C) B cells
D) Vitamin K
Ans:
A
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Histamine is a key mediator in the inflammatory system, unlike helper T cells, B cells, or vitamin K.
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