Type- I Hypersensitivity: Production of IgE in Response to an Allergen

The allergen enters the body and is recognized by sIg on a B-lymphocyte. The B-lymphocyte proliferates and differentiates into plasma cells that produce and secrete IgE against epitopes of the allergen.


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Professor of Microbiology, The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Last updated: July, 2018
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