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The immunoglobulin present in mother's milk is

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IgM
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IgA
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IgD
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IgE
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Solution

The correct option is C IgA
Mother's milk is rich in IgA which provides antibodies to the new born infant from majority of diseases.
IgD is present in small amount in serum.
IgM is also present in serum and is the first antibody to reach the site of infection.
IgE is least abundant and is present in skin, mucous membrane and lungs.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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