The nurse is reviewing principles of immunization
What type of immunization occurs when antibodies pass from mother to infant during breastfeeding or through the placenta during pregnancy?
a. Artificial active immunization
b. Attenuating immunization
c. Natural passive immunization
d. Artificial passive immunization
ANS: C
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