J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    A patient with symptoms of allergies would have an elevation of which of the following?

    A)  \[IgE\]             

    B)  White blood count

    C)  \[IgM\]            

    D)  \[IgD\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     \[IgE\]is found on the surface membrane of basophils and most cells in all individuals. It sensitizes cells on mucosal surface such as conjunctival, nasal, and bronchial mucosa. \[IgE\]mediates the immediate hypersensitivity reactions which are responsible for the symptoms of hay fever, asthma and anaphylatic shocks.


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