An example of artificial passive immunity would be

A. a fetus acquiring maternal IgG to the chickenpox virus across the placenta.
B. giving a person immune serum globulins to chickenpox virus after exposure to the disease.
C. chickenpox vaccine triggers extended immunity to chickenpox.
D. chickenpox infection is followed by lifelong immunity.


Answer: B

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