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Types of acquired immunity

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Types of acquired immunity Acquired immunity may be active immunity or passive immunity (Table . ) . . . Acquired immunity The immunity that an individual acquires after birth is known as acquired immunity . It is the body's resistance to a specific pathogen. The unique features of acquired immunity are antigenic specificity, diversity, recognition of self and non-self and immunological memory.

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