Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 37, Problem 11SQ
Allergies occur when the body responds to _______.
- a. pathogens
- b. toxins
- c. normally harmless substances
- d. all of the above
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