Lymphocytes ignore which of the following in most

instances?
a. cells coated with complement proteins
b. cells with antigens on their surface
c. “self” cells with MHC markers
d. cells with both antigen and self-MHC markers
e. cells with damaged or mutant self-MHC markers


Answer: c

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