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Immunology of Pregnancy
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What is the primary role of the maternal immune system during pregnancy?
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To protect the fetus from infection
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The maternal immune system plays a crucial role in protecting the fetus from infection by producing antibodies and other immune cells that can target and eliminate pathogens.