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| Glossary
Immunoglobulin E
Also known as:
IgE
One of the five classes of
immunoglobulins
; it is present primarily in the skin and mucous membranes and is believed to function in response to environmental antigens and to play a role in allergic reactions characterised by skin eruptions.