Differentiate the following:
$b)$ Innate immunity and acquired immunity.

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Innate immunity Acquired immunity

Immunity inherited by the child at the time of birth. Immunity which is developed in the child after birth.

It is not disease specific. It is disease specific

Developed because of genetic makeup. Developed due to the introduction of antigen or antibody to our body

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Innate immunity	Acquired immunity
Immunity inherited by the child at the time of birth.	Immunity which is developed in the child after birth.
It is not disease specific.	It is disease specific
Developed because of genetic makeup.	Developed due to the introduction of antigen or antibody to our body