The reaginic antibody is________________?

Correct answer: D. IgE

  • A. IgG
  • B. IgA
  • C. IgD
  • D. IgE

Explanation

IgE is the reaginic antibody responsible for immediate hypersensitivity and binds to mast cells and basophils. IgG, IgA and IgD do not have this characteristic role.

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