The nurse working with clients who have autoimmune diseases understands that what component of cell-mediated immunity is the problem?

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Suppressor T cells help prevent hypersensitivity to one's own cells,which is the basis for autoimmune disease.CD4+ cells are also known as helper/inducer cells,which secrete cytokines.Natural killer cells have direct cytotoxic effects on some non-self cells without first being sensitized.Suppressor T cells have an inhibitory action on the immune system.Cytotoxic T cells are effective against self cells infected by parasites such as viruses or protozoa.

The Nurse Working with Clients Who Have Autoimmune Diseases Understands