Type II Hypersensitivity
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Q. Inflammation and hemorrhaging of the alveoli occur in Goodpasture's syndrome; which of the following accurately describes the pathophysiology behind it?
a
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies attack the pulmonary vessels
b
Drug haptens bind with IgG
c
Opsonization of alveolar cells leads to phagocytosis
d
Anti-alveolar antibodies bind the basement membrane and induce inflammation
e
None of the above
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