Question
Give the difference:
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Answer
| Active Immunity | Passive Immunity |
| 1) Fast, and provides immune response | 1)Slow and takes time to become effective |
| 2) Antibodies are produced in the host body | 2) Ready-made antibodies are given to host |
| 3) Provides immunological memory | 3) Does not provide immunological memory |
| 4) Long lasting | 4) Short lived |
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