Which of the following is false regarding NK cells?

a. Helper T cells stimulate them to divide.
b. They attack cells tagged for destruction by
antibodies.
c. They kill cells with normal MHC markers.
d. They detect stress markers on cancerous cells.
e. They detect and destroy cells with altered MHC
markers.


Answer: c

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