Damage to the thymus gland will lead to:

reduced height

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reduced immunity

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increased height

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increased skin pigmentation

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Solution

The correct option is B reduced immunity
The thymus is located in the chest behind the breastbone. It plays a key role in immunity by producing immune cells. The thymus is an essential part of the immune system. Without it, the immune system cannot function properly.

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