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46. A 14-year-old boy develops a pruritic vesicular rash on his face and hands 3 days after hiking in the woods. Which of the following are most likely to be involved in his illness?

A
) Antibody, complement C5-9

B
) Circulating immune complexes, complement C5a, neutrophils

C
) Cytotoxic T lymphocytes

D
) IgE, mast cells, histamine, cytokines

E
) Lymphocytes, cytokines, macrophages

  #2

E,
seems to be contact dermatitis from poison ivy

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I agree. This is delayed hypersensitivity (Type IV)







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