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What is active immunity?

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The production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen Ex. Someone who recovers from the measles is immune to further infection so they are at lower risk of getting it again!
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Active immunity is the result from production of antibodies from the immune system in response to an antigen's presence

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