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This study establishes an evaluation index system of organizational quality specific immune maturity and constructs a quality specific immune maturity evaluation and decision-making model based on an immune perspective. Further we used symmetrical methods of a continuous interval number median operator and multiple attribute decision making to carry out empirical analysis. The median idea is introduced, and the points in the 1\/2 position of the basic interval monotone function are selected in evaluation and decision-making calculation by continuous interval number medium operator method. Empirical analysis research can avoid the influence of extreme value, provide new ideas and methods for effective evaluation and decision making of organizational quality specific immune maturity. 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