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IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.
The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.