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The placenta is the site where antibodies in the mother's blood pass into the fetal circulation. these antibodies give passive immunity to the fetus for several common childhood diseases. there are some infections for which the mother does not provide antibodies to the fetus. what infection is the fetus not protected from?

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the foetus is not protected from many diseaseslike poliomyelitis,typhoid,tetanus,measles etc.
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