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a. With reference to the concept of 'afinity maturation', briefly explain why IgG and IgA antibodies...

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a. With reference to the concept of 'afinity maturation',briefly explain why IgG and IgA antibodies are generally of higherafinity than IgM antibodies.

b. Despite this, IgM antibodies can be very effective inactivating complement and promoting phagocytosis of bacteria.Provide an explanation for this observation.

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CONCEPT OF AFFINITY MATURATIONaThe IgG and IgA antibodies have higher affinity than IgMantibodies IgG antibodies displace    See Answer
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