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. 1965 Nov;44(11):1778–1787. doi: 10.1172/JCI105285

Immunoglobulin changes in disease: quantitation on the basis of heavy polypeptide chains, IgG (gammaG), IgA (gammaA), and IgM (gammaM), and of light polypeptide chains, type K (I) and type L (II).

E M McKelvey, J L Fahey
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