Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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Chapter 17, Problem 12CT
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A picture that shows both the cellular and molecular level IgM agglutinating RBCs.
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Immunoglobulin is a protein that produces the lymphocytes, plasma cells and plays an important role in the immune system of body. The immunoglobulin attach to the foreign substances and helps in inducing immunity. There are 5 classes of immunoglobulin’s: IgD, IgA, IgE, IgM and IgG.
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