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Antivenom against snake poison contains...

Antivenom against snake poison contains

A

antigens

B

antigen-antibody complexes

C

antibodies

D

enzymes

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C
Snake antivenom is a biological product that typically consists of venom neutralising antibodies derived from a host animal, such as a horse or sheep, it is not considered as antigen or antigen-antibody complex or enzyme.
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