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AWhat Is the Main Effector Function of IgM Antibody

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A.What is the main effector function of IgM antibody?
B.Why is IgM efficient at (i)preventing blood-borne infections and (ii)fixing complement,but (iii)less efficient than other antibody classes in inducing phagocytosis of immune complexes?


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