Which of the following statements concerning immunoglobulins is wrong:
Correct Answer: Fetal infection can be diagnosed by detection of IgG
Description: Only IgG can cross placenta, other classes cannot cross placenta. Hence fetal infection cannot be diagnosed by IgG, IgM is the predominant antibody present in primary immune response. Levels of IgE are markedly raised in parasitic infections.
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