Humans have acquired immune system that produces antibodies to neutralize pathogens. Still innate immune system is present at the time of birth because it

  • [NEET 2019]
  • A

    is very specific and uses different macrophages.

  • B

    produces memory cells for mounting fast secondary response.

  • C

    has natural killer cells which can phagocytose and destroy microbes

  • D

    provides passive immunity

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