Factors influencing antigen immunogenicity include all of the following except ___________.
A) molecular complexity because complex molecules possess multiple epitopes for binding lymphocyte receptors.
B) molecular size since haptens are too small to bind lymphocyte receptors and initiate a response.
C) molecular complexity because highly repetitive macromolecules can be easily degraded into monomers too small to illicit a lymphocyte response.
D) molecular complexity because simple molecules such as glycoproteins are easily degraded to haptens
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