Severe combined immunodeficiency disease refers to a condition
wherein a patient
a. Cannot produce T and B cells.
b. Interferon.
c. Antigen-presenting cells.
d. Hydrogen peroxide in phagocytes

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Answer :

a. Cannot produce T and B cells.

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