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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 active immunity.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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