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In which two ways do these molecules fight pathogens in the body?

In which two ways do these molecules fight pathogens in the body?-example-1
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In the image, we can see antibodies with antigens attached.

The antibodies help us to fight pathogens by binding and recognizing pathogens (C and D), the binding can tag the pathogen to let know other cells of the immune system or it can directly deactivate the pathogen.

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