NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASES

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Assertion: Artificially acquired passive immunity
results when antibodies or lymphocytes
produced outside the host are introduced into a
host.

Reason: A bone marrow transplant given to a
patient with genetic immunodeficiency is an
example of artificially acquired passive immunity.

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Correct option: B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason
is not the correct explanation of Assertion

Option B (If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because artificially acquired passive immunity involves introducing antibodies or lymphocytes, and bone marrow transplants address genetic deficiencies but are not an example of passive immunity.

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