Desensitization

A. stimulates an increase in IgG.
B. reduces the number of mast cells.
C. increases the number of basophil cells.
D. is a treatment for hypersensitivity reactions.
E. stimulates an increase in IgG AND is a treatment for hypersensitivity reactions.


E

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