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Would be a target of an effector cell.

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Extracellular virus particles in blood
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A virus-infected body cell or tumor cell
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Parasitic flukes in the liver
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Bacterial cells in pus
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Solution

The correct option is B A virus-infected body cell or tumor cell
Effector cells are short-lived active cells that defend the body in the immune response. These are also called plasma cells and secrete antibodies, and activated T cells include cytotoxic T cells and Helper T cells which gets targetted by a virus-infected body cell or a tumor cell.
So, the correct option is 'a virus-infected body cell or tumor cell'.

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