Which immunoglobulin is primarily associated with the secondary immune response triggered by a booster dose of a vaccine?
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Correct answer: IgG
While IgM is the first antibody produced during the primary response, IgG is the predominant antibody in the secondary (anamnestic) response. IgG provides more effective and long-lasting immunity.
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