Hyper-IgM (HIGM) Syndrome. Definition of HIGM Syndrome. As the name suggests, people with hyper-IgM (HIGM) syndrome have an excess of IgM and reduced levels of other immunoglobulins, including IgG and IgA. This happens because the body cannot change production of IgM to other antibodies.
Wild Boar. Wild Boar Classification and Evolution. The Wild Boar is a species of Wild Pig, native to the forests of Europe, north-west Africa and it is also found throughout Asia. The Wild Boar has an extremely wide distribution with the number of estimated Wild Boar subspecies ranging from 4 to 25. Naturally...
Trotting about the edges of marshes and across fields, families of Wild Boars Sus scrofa are a common sight in the national parks of Sri Lanka. These animals are similar to the European wild boars, but less hairy. Both males and females can carry short, strong tusks which they use for defense and for digging.