Human Biology, 14 Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-25924-574-9

Chapter 7 - Engage - Page 148: 5

Answer

5. They should get another shot of antivenom. The first shot induced only passive immunity; it may also have inhibited the development of active long lasting immunity to the venom.

Work Step by Step

Therefore, the person should get another injection of the antivenom.
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.