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Option 1 : Ig E
Concept:
- Immunoglobulin: These are the components of the immune system which are also known as antibodies and are produced due to a previous expossure to an antigen.
- Allergy: A heightened immune response to a stimuli.
Explanation:
- IgE antibodies are the mediators of allergic response.
- They trigger the release of inflammatory mediators.
- A high IgE is observed when the patient is suffering from an allergic condition.
- IgG: These immunoglobulins play a role in fighting against pathogens.
- IgM: These immonuglobulins are produced when the body encounters a novel antigen.
- IgA: The most abundant of all the immunoglobulins in the serum; commonly found in the epithelial linings.
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