An immediate allergic response is caused by
A. memory T cells at the site of allergen contact.
B. cytotoxic T cells attacking cells at the site of allergen contact.
C. IgE antibodies attached to mast cells and basophils that then release histamine.
D. None apply.
Answer: C
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