IgM

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IgM stands for 'Immunogobulin M'. It is an antibody that is mainly concentrated in the blood and is the first to act in the primary antibody response to a pathogen/antigen [1].

References

  1. Molecular Biology of the Cell, fifth edition, Alberts et al, Garland Science. pages 1553-1554