Transplantation of tissues/organs to save certain patients often fails due to rejection of such tissues/organs in the patient’s body. Which type of immune response is responsible for such rejection? [1]

(a) Auto-immune response

(b) Humoral immune response

(c) Physiological immune response

(d) Cell-mediated immune response

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(d) Cell-mediated immune response

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