ADA NBDE National Board Dental Part I

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding antigenicity?

Most antigens are proteins
Haptens illicit immune response on their own
Adjuvants enhance the immune response to antigen
The binding site for an antigen is an epitope

Explanation

Answer: B - Haptens are antigens that must bind to a carrier protein to elicit an immune response.

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