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Eosinophils are activated by -

A
IL 1
B
IL 5
C
IL 4
D
IL6
High-Yield Explanation
IL 5 activates eosinophils that are recruited to the area. Mediate type 1 hypersensitivity. Basic Pathology, Robbins. Page no.: 111 Interleukin-5 is produced by a number of cell types, and is responsible for the maturation and release of eosinophils in the bone marrow. In humans, interleukin-5 is a very selective cytokine as a result of the restricted expression of the interleukin-5 receptor on eosinophils and basophils Also activates eosinophil

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