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Which antibody is commonly elevated in walder strom macroglobinemia ?-

A
IgG
B
IgA
C
IgM
D
IgD
High-Yield Explanation
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (WM), also known as lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, is a type of cancer affecting B cells, a type of white blood cell. The main attributing antibody is immunoglobulin M (IgM). WM is an "indolent lymphoma" (i.e., one that tends to grow and spread slowly). It is a type of lymphoproliferative disease, which shares clinical characteristics with the indolent non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

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