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A 42-year-old auto mechanic has been diagnosed with end-stage renal disease. His identical twin brother has the same HLA alleles at all loci, and volunteers to donate a kidney to his brother. Which of the following terms
correctly describes the proposed organ transplant?


A. Allograft

B. Autograft

C. Heterograft

D. Syngeneic graft

E. Xenograft

  #2

choice d) aka isograft

  #3

YES syngenic graft and it won't be rejected









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