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Which of the two is a long lasting type of acquired immunity?


A

Active

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Passive

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Solution

The correct option is A

Active


Active immunity is obtained on our own due to an earlier interaction of the body with the antigens of a disease. Passive immunity is obtained through external agents. Thus, Active immunity is long lasting as compared to the passive one.


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