27 Oct 2021
Problem 22
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Section 42.3: Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 42: The Immune System
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Background and context
Transplant rejection occurs when the recipient's immune system rejects the donated tissue, resulting in its destruction. Alleles that code for cell surface components known as the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I trigger transplant rejection.
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