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... antibodies ( proteins that can recognize and attack specific infectious agents ) ; the ac- tion of granulocytes and ... Antibody production in the infant is qualitatively and quantitatively different from that in the older child and ...
... antibodies ( proteins that can recognize and attack specific infectious agents ) ; the ac- tion of granulocytes and ... Antibody production in the infant is qualitatively and quantitatively different from that in the older child and ...
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... antibodies in the blood ) may die from overwhelming infection in infancy or early childhood . Respiratory disorders ... antibodies against the Rh factor . These antibodies can cross the placenta and destroy the red blood cells of her Rh ...
... antibodies in the blood ) may die from overwhelming infection in infancy or early childhood . Respiratory disorders ... antibodies against the Rh factor . These antibodies can cross the placenta and destroy the red blood cells of her Rh ...
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... antibodies . Dur- ing an anaphylactic reaction , lung bronchi constrict in- tensely , narrowing the airways and interfering seriously with respiration ; blood pressure may fall precipitously be- cause of the release of substances ...
... antibodies . Dur- ing an anaphylactic reaction , lung bronchi constrict in- tensely , narrowing the airways and interfering seriously with respiration ; blood pressure may fall precipitously be- cause of the release of substances ...
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