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Many, if not, most of the molecules that make up your body are proteins. Anti-bodies are actually incomplete chains of protein that link with any recognizable chain of acids that the immune system recognizes as "bad."

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What is anti-venene made of?

Anti-venene is made by injecting a small amount of the venom in question into an animal. That animal produces antibodies to fight the venom. The blood of the animal is then drawn out and the antibodies extracted. These antibodies are the anti-venene.


Is producing antibodies a response by human white blood cells to pathogens?

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What are antibodies made by?

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How are antibodies made in the lab?

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