Which of the following is NOT a means by which type II hypersensitivity reactions occur?

A. IgE binding to Fc?RI on mast cells
B. IgM binding to cell-surface antigens, leading to complement fixation on the cell surface
C. Cytotoxic cells with Fc receptors for antibodies bound to the surface of a cell, leading to cytotoxic killing
D. Antibody-antigen complexes that form opsonins, leading to phagocyte-driven cell killing
E. All of the above are associated with type II hypersensitivity reactions.


A

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