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What is the relationship between the chemical composition of an antigen and its immunogenicity?
What is the relationship between the chemical composition of an antigen and its immunogenicity?
The more complex the chemical composition of an antigen, the more immunogenic it is.
What is an antigen?
What is an antigen?
An antigen is a foreign substance that can stimulate an immune response, such as a toxin, microorganism, or any molecule that can bind to a B-cell receptor, T-cell receptor, or an antibody.
What is an immunogen?
What is an immunogen?
An immunogen is an antigen that stimulates the immune response.
What are the five classes of antibodies?
What are the five classes of antibodies?
What are the two main characteristics of antigens that determine their immunogenicity?
What are the two main characteristics of antigens that determine their immunogenicity?
What is a hapten?
What is a hapten?
What is the most abundant immunoglobulin in plasma/serum?
What is the most abundant immunoglobulin in plasma/serum?
At what temperature does IgG react?
At what temperature does IgG react?
How many subclasses of IgG are there?
How many subclasses of IgG are there?
What is the largest antibody?
What is the largest antibody?
At what temperature does IgM react?
At what temperature does IgM react?
When is the peak response for the secondary immune response?
When is the peak response for the secondary immune response?
What is the significance of Immunoglobulin A (IgA) in cases of anaphylactic reactions?
What is the significance of Immunoglobulin A (IgA) in cases of anaphylactic reactions?
Where is Immunoglobulin A (IgA) found in the body?
Where is Immunoglobulin A (IgA) found in the body?
What can happen if Immunoglobulin A (IgA) is transfused in IgA deficient patients?
What can happen if Immunoglobulin A (IgA) is transfused in IgA deficient patients?
What is the role of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) in the body?
What is the role of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) in the body?
Why is Immunoglobulin D (IgD) considered the least significant in blood banking?
Why is Immunoglobulin D (IgD) considered the least significant in blood banking?
What type of antibodies are derived from more than one antibody-producing parent cell?
What type of antibodies are derived from more than one antibody-producing parent cell?
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