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NEET · Biology · STD 12 - 7. human health and disease

Grafted kidney may be rejected in a patient due to

  1. A passive immune response
  2. B innate immune response
  3. C humoral immune response
  4. D cell­mediated immune response.
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(D) cell­mediated immune response.

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(d) : Cell­mediated immune response \((CMIS)\) consists of T­lymphocytes. It reacts against transplants. Transplantation may result in the rejection of the transplanted organs. The immune system recognises the protein in the transplanted tissue or organ as foreign and initiates cellular immunity against it.