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Haptens are small molecules that start an immune response in the body. They are usually compounds of a molecular weight of 10,000 amu or less. There are many different types of haptens but they all have some effect on the immune system. Some examples are:
- Urushiol
- Biotin
- Hydralazine
- Fluorescein
- Digoxigenin
- 2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP)
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