State the differences between: Acquired and Innate immunity.

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Innate ImmunityAcquired Immunity(i) Innate Immunity is a non- specific type of defense.(i) Acquired Immunity is pathogen...

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Innate ImmunityAcquired Immunity(i) Innate Immunity is a non- specific type of defense.(i) Acquired Immunity is pathogen...

Innate Immunity	Acquired Immunity
(i) Innate Immunity is a non- specific type of defense.	(i) Acquired Immunity is pathogen specific.
(ii) It is present at the time of birth.	(ii) It is characterised by memory acquired in the life time.
(iii)No memory; does not improve on repeated exposure.	(iii) Has memory; provides long-term immunity.