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Immunoglobulin

/ˌɪm.juː.noʊˈɡlɑb.jə.lɪn/noun
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An immunoglobulin is a specialized protein produced by the immune system that functions as an antibody to identify and neutralize harmful invaders like bacteria and viruses. In contemporary medicine, they are essential for diagnostics, vaccines, and treatments for conditions such as allergies or immunodeficiencies, highlighting their role in adaptive immunity and personalized healthcare.

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