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Edward Jenner is called father of

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Immunology
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Microbiology
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Virology
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Serology
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The correct option is A Immunology
Edward Jenner, was an English physician and scientist who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine, the world's first vaccine. The terms "vaccine" and "vaccination" are derived from Variolae vaccinae, the term devised by Jenner to denote cowpox. Due to his discovery of first ever vaccine in the world he was given the title of father of immunology.
So the correct option is A"immunology".


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