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The antibody which can cross placental b...

The antibody which can cross placental barrier is

A

IgA

B

IgE

C

IgM

D

IgG.

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D
IgG is the only maternal immunoglobulin that can cross the placenta and provide natural passive immunity to the foetus.
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