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In a healthy adult man, the smallest type of leucocytes are

A
Basophils
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Monocytes
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C
Eosinophils
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D
Lymphocytes
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Solution

The correct option is D Lymphocytes
Lymphocytes are the smallest leukocytes with a rounded nucleus. They flow through the lymphatic system or fluid and are of 2 types- B-Lymphocytes and T-lymphocytes and defend the body against pathogens and infections.
So, the correct answer is 'Lymphocytes'

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