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Which of the following is not characteristic of Bruton's disease

A) defective immunoglobulin synthesis.
B) found in boys, inherited as an x-linked recessive characteristic.
C) pyogenic infections frequently occur.
D) anti-A and anti-B isohemagglutinins are low or absent.
E) inability to reject tissue grafts.

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  #2

E, I choose this because it says graft rejection it does not say hyperacute. and accelerated and acute graft rejections are T cell mediated.

  #3

E.

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e

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E Choices a-d are important characteristics associated with Bruton's agammaglobulinemia. Graft rejection is a cell-mediated immune response which is not defective in patients with Bruton's disease.

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