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Question
The decrease in the T-lymphocyte count in human blood will result in ______.
Options
Decrease in antigens
Decrease in antibodies
Increase in antibodies
Increase in antigens
Solution
The decrease in the T-lymphocyte count in human blood will result in Decrease in antibodies.
Explanation:
T-lymphocytes (T-cells) play a key role in the immune response, especially by helping B-lymphocytes to produce antibodies. If the T-lymphocyte count decreases, the immune response weakens, leading to a decrease in antibody production.
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