The Transfer of Antibodies Through the Placenta from Mother to Fetus

question 44

Multiple Choice

The transfer of antibodies through the placenta from mother to fetus is an example of

• A) natural passive immunity.
• B) innate immunity.
• C) natural active immunity.
• D) artificial active immunity.

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