Antigen
1. Antigen is any foreign substance, usually a protein, that stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (antibody generation).
Note: The name antigen reflects its role in stimulating an immune response - antibody generating.
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(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute) |
2. Any foreign substance, usually a protein, that stimulates the body’s immune system to produce antibodies.
