An example of artificially acquired active immunity is:
1. developing chickenpox as a child.
2. developing measles as an adult.
3. receiving a PPD yearly.
4. receiving prophylactic vaccines.
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Artificially acquired active immunity is given by a vaccine that contains either attenuated or killed antigens that prevent patients from getting diseases.
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