The immune response occurring on the first exposure to an antigen is called

Secondary response

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Primary response

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Passive response

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None of the above

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The correct option is B Primary response
The immune response occurring on the first exposure to an antigen is called primary response. The immune response occurring on second or subsequent exposures to an antigen with stronger response and in a shorter period of time is called secondary response.

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