What are antigens and antibodies? How are they involved in the body's response to incompatible blood?
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They can be recognized by the immune system and can trigger an immune response. Antibodies, also known as immunoglobulins, are proteins produced by the immune system in response to the presence of antigens. They can bind to specific antigens, neutralizing them or Show more…
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