NEET Solved Paper 2019 Question 81
Question: Colostrum, the yellowish fluid, secreted by mother during the initial days of lactation is very essential to impart immunity to the newborn infants because it contains: [NEET 5-5-2019]
Options:
A) Macrophages
B) Immunoglobulin A
C) Natural killer cells
D) Monocytes
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- Colostrum, the yellowish fluid secreted by the mother during the initial days of lactation, is rich in Immunoglobulin A (IgA). This antibody plays a crucial role in providing passive immunity to the newborn, protecting them against infections by pathogens.
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