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#Question id: 10943


An 8-year-old male is frequently coming to the clinic for persistent skin infections that do not heal within a normal time frame. He had a normal recovery from the measles. Checking his antibodies following immunizations yielded normal antibody responses. A defect in which of the following cells would most like be the cause of the continual infections?

#7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. B lymphocytes
  2. Plasma cells
  3. Neutrophils

  4. Macrophages