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Spleen and thymus are hematopoietic for:

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RBC
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WBC
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Platelets
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B WBC
The spleen and thymus are lymphoid organs of the body. The lymphoid system of the body is a part of the circulatory system and immune system and it is involved in the production of cells and also in the destruction of cells
In the spleen and thymus, 20-30% of WBCs are formed while RBCs and platelets are formed in the bone marrow.
Hence, the correct option is B.

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