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Name the type of immunity the colostrum provides to a newborn baby . Write giving an example where this type of immunity should be provided to a person.

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Identify the Type of Immunity Provided by Colostrum**: - Colostrum is the first milk produced by a mother after childbirth. It is rich in antibodies, particularly Immunoglobulin A (IgA). This type of immunity is known as **passive immunity** because the antibodies are transferred from the mother to the newborn without the newborn's immune system having to produce them. 2. **Explain Passive Immunity**: - Passive immunity occurs when a person receives antibodies from another source rather than producing them through their own immune response. In the case of colostrum, the newborn receives ready-made antibodies that help protect against infections during the early days of life. ...
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