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CUET · BIOLOGY · PYQ PAPER 2023

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When a host is exposed to antigens, which may be in the form of living or dead microbes or other proteins, antibodies are produced in the host body. This type of immunity is called active immunity. Active immunity is slow and takes time to give its full effective response. Injecting the microbes deliberately during immunisation or infectious organisms gaining access into body during natural infection induce active immunity. When antibodies are directly given to protect the body against foreign agents, it is called passive immunity.
colostrum secreted by mother during initial stage of lactation provides passive immunity as it is rich in.

  1. A placental lactose
  2. B prolactin
  3. C antigen
  4. D IgA antibodies
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(D) IgA antibodies

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