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QIs opsonization a cardinal sign of inflammation?

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  • A Redness ✔ ✖
  • B Heat ✔ ✖
  • C Swelling and Pain ✔ ✖
  • D Opsonization ✔ ✖
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Opsonization is not a cardinal sign of inflammation. Cardinal signs of inflammation are redness, heat, swelling and pain. Opsonization is a process in which antibodies or complement proteins attach to the surface of a microorganism, making it more susceptible to phagocytosis by phagocytes.

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