Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 1MC
The immunoglobulin class that mediates type I hypersensitivity is _________.
- a. IgA
- b. IgM
- c. IgG
- d. IgD
- e. IgE
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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