What is an antibody? An antibody is a special type of protein made by plasma cells. Antibodies protect our body by sticking to bacteria and viruses, which makes them easier to remove from the body. Antibodies can also stick to abnormal cells or cells that have stopped functionally normally. Another name for an antibody is …
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Plasma cells are a type of white blood cell (WBC) and part of the body’s immune system. They are part of a group of immune cells called lymphocytes. Plasma cells produce proteins called immunoglobulins (also known as antibodies) that protect our body by sticking to bacteria and viruses. Antibodies can also stick to abnormal cells …
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What is are immunoglobulins? Immunoglobulins are a special type of protein made by plasma cells. Immunoglobulins protect our body by sticking to bacteria and viruses, which makes them easier to remove from the body. Immunoglobulins can also stick to abnormal cells or cells that have stopped functionally normally. Another name for immunoglobulin is an antibody. …
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