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Types of antigens

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Types of antigens On the basis of origin, antigens are classified into exogenous antigens and endogenous antigens . The antigens which enter the host from the outside in the form of microorganisms, pollens, drugs, or pollutants are called exogenous antigens . The antigens which are formed within the individual are endogenous antigens . The best examples are blood group antigens.

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