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Ompare passive and active immunity.
The differences between the two

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User Thiri
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Answer:

"Active immunity occurs when our own immune system is responsible for protecting us from a pathogen. Passive immunity occurs when we are protected from a pathogen by immunity gained from someone else."

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User Sharad Ahire
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Active immunity takes place when the host produces antibodies when exposed to pathogens or bacteria while passive immunity takes place when the host receives antibodies from another source.

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