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Which of the following statements regarding human antibodies is/are accurate?

1. IgG constitutes the largest proportion of antibodies in human blood.

2. IgE plays a key role in allergic responses.

3. IgA is primarily located in bodily secretions such as saliva and breast milk.

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The correct answer is

1, 2 and 3 all are correct

Statement 1 ✓ — IgG is the most abundant antibody in human serum, constituting about 75–80% of total serum immunoglobulins.

Statement 2 ✓ — IgE binds to mast cells and basophils and triggers allergic responses (e.g., hay fever, asthma) upon antigen exposure.

Statement 3 ✓ — Secretory IgA (sIgA) is the predominant antibody in mucosal secretions including saliva, tears, intestinal fluid, and breast milk.

All three statements are correct. Hence Option D is correct.

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