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Question
CBSEENBI12047196

Passive immunity can be obtained through

  • antigens

  • vaccines

  • antibiotics

  • antibodies

Solution

D.

antibodies

In passive immunity, antibodies from one individual are passed into another individual. They give immediate protection unlike active immunity which takes a few days or weeks to build up. However, it only provides protection against infection for a few weeks.