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Active & Passive immunity

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Let's explore what active immunity and passive immunity are. Created by Khadijatul Qubra.

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Darius Akuamoah
Posted 2 months ago. Direct link to Darius Akuamoah's post “So what happens to the ho...”
So what happens to the horse antibodies in the anti-venom shot? Do they continue to flow throughout the body or do they die?
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FemiO
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what happens when the immune system gets overrun by pathogens?
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