What scenario best describes an autoimmune reaction? Group of answer choices The destruction of donated red blood cells by the recipient’s immune system The production of antibodies against Streptococcus pyogenes antigen resulting in cross-reaction against an antigen found on heart valves The activation of Mast cells by pollen The production of antibodies against Streptococcus pyogenes resulting in the deposit of antigen-antibodies in the kidney leading to glomerulonephritis

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What scenario best describes an autoimmune reaction?

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The destruction of donated red blood cells by the recipient’s immune system

The production of antibodies against Streptococcus pyogenes antigen resulting in cross-reaction against an antigen found on heart valves

The activation of Mast cells by pollen

The production of antibodies against Streptococcus pyogenes resulting in the deposit of antigen-antibodies in the kidney leading to glomerulonephritis

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