In higher vertebrates, the immune system can distinguish between self-cells and non-self. If this property is lost due to genetic abnormality and it attacks self–cells, then it leads to:
1. graft rejection
2. auto-immune disease
3. active immunity
4. allergic response
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Autoimmune disorder is a condition where body defense mechanism recognized its own cells as foreign bodies
Statement II:
Rheumatoid arthritis is a condition where body does not attack self cells
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
4. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
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