Which of the following is false about haptens?
A) a hapten alone can not act as an antigen
B) a large protein (to which a hapten can bind) alone cannot act as an antigen
C) only the combination of a hapten and a large protein can act as an antigen
D) haptens bind to antibodies preventing them from binding to a large protein

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Haptens can bind to antibodies, but they do not necessarily prevent them from binding to a large protein. The false statement is that haptens bind to antibodies preventing them from binding to a large protein.

Which of the Following Is False About Haptens