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Immunoglobulin G
(redirected from Immunoglobulin gamma-chains)

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immunoglobulin G
n. Abbr. IgG
The most abundant class of antibodies found in blood serum and lymph and active against bacteria, fungi, viruses, and foreign particles. Immunoglobulin G antibodies trigger action of the complement system.

Immunoglobulin G (IgG)
A group of antibodies against certain viral infections that circulate in the bloodstream. One type of IgG is specific against the mumps paramyxovirus.
Mentioned in: Mumps

immunoglobulin G (IgG) (imˈ·my·nō·glˑ·by·lin jēˑ),
n protein found in the blood that guards against infection. Also called
gamma globulin.
Immunoglobulin G (IgG).

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