Which statement is true regarding how infants acquire immunity?
A) The infant acquires humoral and cell-mediated immunity in response to infections and immunizations.
B) The infant acquires maternal antibodies that ensure immunity up to 12 months age.
C) Active immunity is acquired from the mother and lasts 6 to 7 months.
D) Passive immunity develops in response to immunizations.

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Infants acquire immunity through both humoral and cell-mediated responses as they encounter infections and receive immunizations.

Which Statement Is True Regarding How Infants Acquire Immunity