An autoimmune disease is characterized by:
A) the absence of an inflammatory response.
B) "anti-self" antibodies that can destroy some "self" cells.
C) an insufficient or completely inactivated immune system.
D) increased lysozyme enzyme concentration in saliva, tears, and mucous secretions.
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