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How do Natural Killer Cells recognize and kill the abnormal cells?

How do Natural Killer Cells recognize and kill the abnormal cells? Correct Answer By absence of MHC class I

MHC class I molecules are expressed by all the normal cells but not expressed by some tumor cells and virus infected cells. These are the cells that are killed by the Natural Killer Cells.

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