Which of the following immunoglobulins are associated with heavy chain disease?

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Heavy chain disease is a rare disorder in which there is an overproduction of incomplete immunoglobulin heavy chains. In this disease, the heavy chains are produced without light chains and are typically found in various forms, including alpha, mu, and gamma. Among the given options, IgG, IgM, and IgA are the major immunoglobulins in the body, and heavy chain disease is associated with them. However, IgD and IgE are not typically involved in this disease. Therefore, option C (IgG, IgM, IgA) is the correct choice.

Which of the Following Immunoglobulins Are Associated with Heavy Chain