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Clonal deletion

 
Wikipedia: Clonal deletion

Clonal deletion is a process by which B cells and T cells are deactivated after they have expressed receptors for self-antigens and before they develop into fully immunocompetent lymphocytes.[1]

It is one method of immune tolerance.

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