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    The Function of Negative Selection of Thymocytes in the Thymus
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The Function of Negative Selection of Thymocytes in the Thymus

Question 29

Question 29

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The function of negative selection of thymocytes in the thymus is to eliminate


A) single-positive thymocytes
B) double-positive thymocytes
C) alloreactive thymocytes
D) autoreactive thymocytes
E) apoptotic thymocytes.

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