PATHOPHYSIOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM JEFFERSON COLLEGE
Three days after a purified protein derivative (PPD) isolated from Mycobacterium tuberculosis was injected into the dermis of a patient, a 1-cm area of hardening (induration) was observed. This induration is primarily due to which of the following type of hypersensitivity reaction in the skin?
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