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Explain natural passive immunity

Explain natural passive immunity?

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This is the resistance passively transmitted from the mother to baby. Antibodies are transmitted predominantly via the placenta. Through active immunization of mother throughout pregnancy is possible to enhance the quantity of immunity.   

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