Interferons are proteins that are produced in response to viral infections as a part of the body's immune system response. They are important in preventing the spread of viral infections and can also stimulate the immune system to fight off the infection.

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Interferons Are

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Interferons are

A) antiviral substances produced in response to viral infection.
B) proteins that transmit infection from one cell to another.
C) substances that transform cancer cells.
D) synthetic drugs that are used to treat bacterial infections.
E) substances that interfere with antibody formation.

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