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Necrosis and apoptosis are two mechanisms involved in cell death in multicellular organisms. Choose statements that are TRUE for necrosis from the following statements:
(A) Naturally occuring physiological process of premature cell death.
(B) Pathological process caused by cell injury due to toxins, truma and infections.
(C) Unregulated and accidental cell death.
(D) Always harmful to the organism.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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To easily differentiate the two types of cell death:
- Apoptosis: Programmed, physiological, no inflammation (clean/beneficial).
- Necrosis: Accidental, pathological, causes inflammation (messy/harmful).
  • (A), (B) and (C) only.
  • (A), (B) and (D) only.
  • (A), (C) and (D) only.
  • (B), (C) and (D) only.
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The Correct Option is D

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