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===[[Complement|Complement]]===

===[[Complement|Complement]]===

The Complement system is a group of about 30 proteins within the body fluids of all vertebrates and some invertebrates. The main functions of complement are to promote '''[[Phagocytosis|phagocytosis]]''' or causes lysis of an invading organism.

The complement system is a group of about 30 proteins within the body fluids of all vertebrates and some invertebrates. The main functions of complement are to promote '''[[Phagocytosis|phagocytosis]]''' or causes lysis of an invading organism.

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===Interferons===

===Interferons===

The Lysozyme and complement have only marginal effects on virus infections because these are intracellular so the body has evolved non-specific mechanisms to protect against viruses with the most notable of these being the interferons.<br />

The lysozyme and complement have only marginal effects on virus infections because these are intracellular so the body has evolved non-specific mechanisms to protect against viruses with the most notable of these being the interferons.<br />

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{{Robert J Francis reviewed}}

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{{Jim Bee 2007}}

{{Jim Bee 2007}}

[[Category:Innate Immune System|B]]

[[Category:Innate Immune System|B]]