Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 18 - AIDS and Other Immune Disorders - Questions For Review - Multiple Choice - Page 553: 2

Answer

C

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The major inflammatory mediator released by degranulating mast cells in type I hypersensitivity is histamine. Histamines are integrally involved in inflammatory responses and they are the primary cause of itching.
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