isoantibody
/ˌaɪsoʊˈæntɪˌbɑdi/
noun
- An antibody produced by one individual that reacts with antigens from another individual of the same species.
- Scientists studied the isoantibodies that form after organ transplants between unrelated donors.
- The presence of isoantibodies in the mother's blood can cause hemolytic disease in a newborn.
- Blood type incompatibility occurs when the recipient's isoantibodies attack the donor's red blood cells.
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