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Which immunoglobulin is predominant in saliva?

  1. IgG
  2. IgM
  3. Secretory IgA
  4. IgE
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Correct answer: C. Secretory IgA

Secretory IgA (sIgA) is the predominant immunoglobulin in saliva, tears, breast milk, and mucosal secretions. It provides first-line mucosal defense against bacteria and viruses. Bound to secretory component protecting it from protease degradation.

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