Which of the Following Best Describes IgM Antibodies

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes IgM antibodies?

• A) They cause basophils and eosinophils to degranulate.
• B) They are the most common type of antibody in the blood during the initial stages of an immune response.
• C) They are the antibody class found in body secretions.
• D) They interact with phagocytes and NK cells.
• E) They can cross the placenta to provide passive immunity.

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