B-lymphocytes are

Formed in bone marrow

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Matures in the bone marrow

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Preprocessed in liver

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is D Both A and B
B-lymphocytes are the type of white blood cells and help in the humoral immunity of the person, which is the component of adaptive immunity by secreting antibodies. It synthesizes from hematopoietic stem cells and gets mature to B cells. The process occurs in several stages in the bone marrow.
So the correct option is "Both A and B".

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