Question
Give the difference between Innate & Acquired Immunity.
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Answer
| Innate Immunity | Aquired Immunity |
| 1) Innate immunity includes all the defence elements with which an individual is born. | 1)The immunity which is acquired after the birth is called acquired immunity |
| 2) It consists of various types of barriers that prevent the entry of foreign agents | 2)It consists of specialized cells (T-cells and B-cells) and antibodies that circulate in the body fluid |
| 3) It remains throughout life. | 3)It can be short lived or life long. |
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