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___ are used by the immune system to fight and kill the disease causing pathogens.

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Antigens

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Antidote

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Antibodies

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Anesthesia

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Solution

The correct option is C Antibodies
Antibodies are used by the immune system to fight and kill the disease causing pathogens. They are produced by a type of white blood cells called lymphocytes.

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