Immunoglobulin G

Definition: Immunoglobulin G

1. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; the main antibody defense against bacteria.

Non-Fiction Usage: Immunoglobulin G

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Immunoglobulin G (IgG) follows on the heels of IgM. It is the main immunoglobulin working in the blood and tissues. (references)
		These include serology for immunoglobulin G antibodies to H. pylori antigens and breath tests of urease activity using orally administered 14C- or 13C-labeled urea. A number of highly accurate serologic kits for diagnosis of H. pylori infection are available. (references)
		The physician may also study the patient's cerebrospinal fluid (the colorless liquid that circulates through the brain and spinal cord) for cellular and chemical abnormalities often associated with MS. These abnormalities include increased numbers of white blood cells and higher-than-average amounts of protein, especially myelin basic protein and an antibody called immunoglobulin G. Physicians can use several different laboratory techniques to separate and graph the various proteins in MS patients' cerebrospinal fluid. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Immunoglobulin G

Modern Translations: Immunoglobulin G

Language		Translations for "immunoglobulin G"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		immunglobulin G. (various references)

Dutch		immunoglobuline G. (various references)

Finnish		immunoglobuliini G, G-immunoglobuliini. (various references)

French		immunoglobuline G. (various references)

German		Immunglobulin G. (various references)

Greek		ανοσοσφαιρίνη G. (various references)

Italian		immunoglobulina G. (various references)

Pig Latin		immunoglobulinay gay.(various references)

Portuguese		imunoglobulina G. (various references)

Spanish		inmunoglobulina G. (various references)

Swedish		immunglobulin G, IgG, gammaglobulin (gamma globulin). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Immunoglobulin G

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-g-g-i-i-l-l-m-m-n-n-o-o-u-u"
	-1 letter: immunoglobulin.
	-5 letters: mullioning.
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