IgE antibodies are best described as

A. a cause of basophil and eosinophil degranulation.
B. the antibodies found in body secretions.
C. those involved in complement activation.
D. the trigger for antibody-dependent cellular toxicity (ADCC).
E. the most common type of antibody in the blood during the initial phases of an immune response.


Answer: A

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