Immunology. A class of immunoglobulins of high molecular weight that is produced by B cells. It is released early in the immune response to initial contact to viruses and bacteria. IgM triggers the increased production of immunoglobulin G and the complement fixation required for effective immune response. It is the dominant antibody in ABO blood group incompatibilities.
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