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Transplantation of tissues/organs to save certain patients often fails due to rejection of such tissues/organs by the patient.Which type of immune response is responsible for such rejections?

A

Auto - immune response

B

Humoral immune response

C

Physiological immune response

D

Cell - mediated immune response

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