The classic antibody response pattern following infection with hepatitis A is:
a. increase in IgM antibody; decrease in IgM antibody, increase in IgG antibody
b. detectable presence of IgG antibody only
c. detectable presence of IgM antibody only
d. decrease in IgM antibody, increased in IgG antibody of the IgG3 subtype
Answer: A
Immunology
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- Natural killer (NK) cells ________.
- Delayed hypersensitivities ________.
- Immediate hypersensitivities ________.
- Helper T cells ________.
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