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Allograft is not rejected, in case of identical twins because?

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Identical twins have same blood group
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Identical twins have similar immune system
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Human leukocyte antigens on WBC's are identical
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Human leukocyte antibodies on WBC's are identical
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Solution

The correct option is C Human leukocyte antigens on WBC's are identical

An allograft is a bone or tissue that is transplanted from one person to another. They typically come from a donor, or cadaver bone. Allograft is not rejected, in the case of identical twins because leucocyte antigens on WBC's are identical.

So, the correct option is 'Human leukocyte antigens on WBC's are identical'.


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