Multiple sclerosis is
A) a type IV hypersensitivity disease in which cytotoxic T cells attack the myelin sheath of neurons.
B) a genetic birth defect of the nervous system.
C) a type II hypersensitivity to the myelin of neurons.
D) the formation of antibodies against transplanted tissue.
E) a neurological disease due to the accumulation of immune complexes in nerves.
A
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Autoimmune Diseases
Learning Outcome: 18.17
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