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Meaning of IMMUNOGLOBULIN E

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 Definition: [n]  one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present primarily in the skin and mucous membranes
 
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 Synonyms: IgE
 
 See Also: Ig, immune gamma globulin, immune globulin, immune serum globulin, immunoglobulin, reagin

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: a type of antibody, formed to protect the body from infection, which attaches to mast cells in the respiratory and intestinal tracts and may cause allergic rhinitis, asthma, or eczema.
 
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