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Why does a body reject a transplanted kidney?

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Why does a body reject a transplanted kidney?

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The transplanted kidney carries antigens (HLA proteins) which are recognised as non-self (foreign) by the recipient's immune system. The body produces antibodies and T-cells against them, which destroy the transplanted organ, this is called rejection.

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अध्याय 10: Human Health and Diseases - EXERCISES [पृष्ठ ६१३]

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अध्याय 10 Human Health and Diseases
EXERCISES | Q II. 12. | पृष्ठ ६१३
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