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RCMultiple Choice

Unit Test — Cumulative exam

Question 15 • Medical Terminology - EL3620

A patient has severe combined immunodeficiency. Which best explains why the patient cannot benefit from immunizations to treat the disease?

Answer
A
Immunizations are used to provoke genetic immunity, so they will not work for acquired diseases.
B
Immunizations are used to provoke acquired immunity, so they will not work for genetic diseases.
C
Immunizations are used to treat retroviruses, and severe combined immunodeficiency is a cancer.
D
Immunizations are used to treat cancers, and severe combined immunodeficiency is a retrovirus.
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