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An antibody helps the body fight germs.
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An antibody helps the body fight germs.
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A protein made by the body to help fight harmful germs.
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The test looked for a specific antibody in the blood.
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Antibodies are proteins the immune system uses to recognize invaders.
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MeaningAntibody means An antibody helps the body fight germs.
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Synonyms
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immune proteinUse for a protein that helps the body fight germs.
defense proteinA simple phrase for what an antibody does.
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pathogenUse for a germ that can cause disease.
invaderUse for something the immune system fights.
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