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