An example of natural passive immunity would be? a) giving a person immune serum globulins to the chickenpox virus after exposure to the disease. b) chickenpox vaccine triggers extended immunity to chickenpox. c) chickenpox infection is followed by lifelong immunity. d) A fetus acquiring maternal IgG to the chickenpox virus across the placenta.
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Step 1: Natural passive immunity is acquired passively, meaning that antibodies are transferred from another source rather than produced by the individual's own immune system. Show more…
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