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Is Acquired immunity is passed from the mother to the child after birth?
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What is the difference between acquired and passive immunity?
Acquired immunity is developed by the body after exposure to a pathogen or vaccine, leading to the production of antibodies. Passive immunity is temporary protection acquired through the transfer of pre-formed antibodies, such as from mother to child during pregnancy or through receiving injections of antibodies.
When a child develops measles and acquires immunity to subsequent infection this type of immunity is called?
acquired
Which form of immunity is passed from mother to child?
natural passive immunity
Are vaccinations the only way your child will acquire immunity?
No, immunity is also acquired from the mother and naturally through the interaction with our environment. Immunity can also be acquired by contracting a mild form of some diseases. Efforts to give a child a completely sterile environment may prove to be counter productive resulting in less resistance to disease and diseases that have grown more virulent. Many childhood diseases have been wiped out through immunization programs.
What is a birth mother?
A birth mother is the woman who gives birth to a child.
Distinguish between natural immunity and artificial immunity?
Natural immunity occurs through contact with a disease. There are two types of natural immunity. Actively acquired and passively acquired. Actively acquired - When the body has already experience an infection by that pathogen Passively acquired - Antibodies pass across placenta providing a newborn baby with immunity against disease. Antibodies are also present in breatsmilk. Artificial immunity develops through delibereate action such as vaccine. There are two types: Actively acquired and passively acquired Actively acquired - This is by vaccination at a suitable time in the person's life, not when they are infected. eg TB vaccine Passively acquired - The vaccine contains ready-made antibodies which provide immediate relief by destroying the antigens. This is given when the person has been infected with the antigen and has no preivous immunity eg tetanus
You have attopic pregnancy but i have no child do i become mother again?
no your not the mother unless you give birth to the child
What are the duties of a midwife nurse?
midwife has to look after the mother and the child/children during and after birth. midwife has to look after the mother and the child/children during and after birth.
How is achondroplasia passed on?
When a mother gives birth (naturally) to a child who has it, the mother may transmit it during birth
What is an example of passive immunity?
Passive immunity happens when the antibody is already given to you. For example, the antibody that can be passed from mother to child. That is a natural passive immunity. The vaccine given to you when had rabies is also an example of passive immunity because again, what is given to you is already an antibody.
Do you have to pay child support before a child is born?
No you do not. The mother-to-be can not sue for child support until after birth.
