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MUL t IPLE-CHOICE QUES t IONS

1. Successful immunotherapy may work through induction of: 3. Changes in allergen-specific immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4):
A. B-cell tolerance A. Reflect the dose of allergen injected
B. Allergen-specific immunoglobulin A (IgA) antibodies B. Predict response at the individual level
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C. FOXP3 regulatory T cells C. Are caused by induction of interleukin-17 (IL-17)
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D. Tryptase mast cells D. Can be used to predict clinical efficacy
2. Venom immunotherapy: 4. Immunotherapy is a proven treatment for allergy to:
A. Prevents large local reactions A. Dog dander
B. Accelerates the rate of tolerance B. Walnuts
C. Confers long-lasting efficacy after 1 year of treatment C. Hen’s egg
D. Permanently prevents systemic reactions D. Tree pollen