The genes found in a region called the major histocompatibility complex are also called __________.

a. immunoglobulins (IgG)
b. alpha and gamma interferons
c. autoantibodies
d. human leukocyte antigens (HLAs)


Ans: d. human leukocyte antigens (HLAs)

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