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Vaccination introduces foreign antigen and the body responds by producing antibodies for that specific antigen. So overall levels of antibody may not considerably increase, but antibodies specific for that antigen will increase dramatically.

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What happens to the antibody concentration after the second exposure?

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Does Fibromyalgia cause low antibodies?

Fibromyalgia itself does not directly cause low antibody levels. It is a chronic pain condition characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and other symptoms, but it is not classified as an autoimmune disorder. However, some individuals with fibromyalgia may have comorbid conditions that could affect immune function and antibody levels. It's important for patients to discuss any concerns about their immune system or antibody levels with a healthcare provider.


What happens when an antigen and its matching antibody meet up in your body?

When an antigen and its matching antibody meet in the body, the antibody binds to the antigen, marking it for destruction by the immune system. This process helps to neutralize the antigen and prevent further harm to the body.


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What happens when antibody A reacts with B plus blood?

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What is an example of passive immunity?

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If exposed to a pathogen for the second time in a year what would likely happen to the antibody levels against the organism?

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