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A substance produced by the body that destroys an antigen in the body is a/an
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Answer is : an antibody.
Antibodies are produced by B-lymphocytes (WBC). Each antibody has a binding site which is complementary to a specific antigen, thus they attach to each other and the antigen gets destroyed.
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