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Pathogen-specific immunity is 
 

Option: 1

Humoral immunity 
 


Option: 2

Acquired immunity
 


Option: 3

Innate immunity 
 


Option: 4

Cell-mediated immunity 
 


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As we have already studied in Characteristics of Acquired Immunity -  

 

Acquired immunity : 

  • It is a pathogen-specific immunity.
  • The immunity that an individual acquires after the birth is called acquired or adaptive or specific immunity. 
  • It is specific and mediated by antibodies or lymphocytes or both which make the antigen harmless.
  • Hence, the correct option is (b).
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