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Assertion (A): Organ transplantation patients are given immunosuppressive durgs.
Reason (R): Transplanted tissue has antigens which stimulate the specific immune response of the recipient.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explana-tion of (A)

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Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

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(A) is true but (R) is false

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Both (A) and (R) are false

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