
HealthSeptember 1, 1993
How the Immune System Recognizes Invaders
Cells of the immune system recombine gene fragments to create the millions of receptors needed to identify and attack the myriad pathogens encountered throughout life

How the Immune System Recognizes Invaders
Cells of the immune system recombine gene fragments to create the millions of receptors needed to identify and attack the myriad pathogens encountered throughout life

Agammaglobulinemia
This nonstop word refers to a disease in which the blood lacks gamma globulin. Because antibodies are found in gamma globulin, those who suffer from the disease are prey to grave infections