Friday 28 March 2014

FCPS part 1 Medicine solved mcqs with explanation Q10



Q10: Which of the followings cross placenta?
a) IgM
b) IgA
c) IgG
d) IgD

Correct Answer: c

Explanation:
Of all the immunoglobins only IgG is the only antibody that crosses placenta. It is main antibody in secondary response and the most abundant one. It fixes complement, opsonized bacteria, neutralizes bacterial toxins and viruses.

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