IMMUNOLOGY

MISCELLENOUS

VACCINATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
HBig or hepatitis immune globulin shot is
A
Artificially passive
B
Artificially active
C
Naturally passive
D
Naturally active
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Varicella-Zoster and hepatitis B gammaglobulin (IgG) preparations are examples of passive immunity which have considerable applications to the occupational health situation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Passive immunity can occur naturally, such as when an infant receives a mother’s antibodies through the placenta or breast milk, or artificially, such as when a person receives antibodies in the form of an injection (gamma globulin injection).

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