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Chapter 12, Problem 12MC
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The passive immunity refers to the acquiring of the readymade antibodies that provide active humoral immunity. It can occur naturally as well as artificially. The people, who are unable to synthesize antibodies are provided with passive immunization.
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Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology (Custom)
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