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Triggers of the alternate pathway of complement are:

  • A. Bacterial lipopolysaccharide
  • B. Interleukin 2
  • C. Macrophages
  • D. Properdin
Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A because bacterial lipopolysaccharide is a known trigger of the alternate complement pathway. The other options (b-e) are not primary triggers.