What does lactoferrin do?
A) destroys toxic microbes
B) binds iron, thus preventing its use by invading bacteria
C) triggers blood clotting
D) increases vascular permeability
E) releases prostaglandins

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Lactoferrin is a protein that binds iron and prevents its use by invading bacteria. This prevents the bacteria from growing and reproducing, ultimately leading to their destruction.

What Does Lactoferrin Do