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In Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (GVHD), the immunocompetent donor T cells:
In Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (GVHD), the immunocompetent donor T cells:
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GVHD can lead to severe complications and is a major concern in organ transplants.
Updated On: Jun 18, 2025
- Attack the host's transplanted organ
- Are attacked by the host immune system
- Attack the host's tissues
- Tolerate the host's tissues
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
In GVHD, the immunocompetent donor T cells attack the host's tissues, which can lead to tissue damage. This is a major complication after bone marrow or stem cell transplants.
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