A patient has recently had a kidney transplant but is experiencing rejection of the new kidney.What is most likely the cause of the rejection?
A) The patients T cells are attacking the new kidney because it has a different set of MHC antigens
B) The patients T cells are attacking the new kidney because it has the same set of MHC antigens
C) The patients original kidney had started taking over for the missing kidney and now doesn't need the transplant
D) The patient is experiencing an autoimmune disorder causing their body to reject the transplanted kidney
E) The kidney came from a female donor while the recipient is a male
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