State whether true or false:
Major Histocompatibility Complex or MHC is present on every individual cell of the body.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A
True

MHC is a cluster of proteins that are displayed by all the cells in the body. Cellular proteins are continuously degraded and presented along with MHC on the cell surface for self and non-self recognition.

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