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Why antibody is called immunoglobulins. How many types of immunoglobulins are found? 

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The proteins formed against the antigen in the immune system of the body. These are globular proteins and generally γ-globulins, therefore antibodies are called immunoglobulins (Ig).

Following five types of immunoglobulins are found:– 

(a) IgG – Present in serum. 

(b) IgM – Present in blood.

(c) IgA – Present in saliva, sweat and lachrymal gland secretion.

(d) IgD – Found in the surface of Lymphocyte. 

(e) IgE – Present in serum. 



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