WHY THE RED BLOOD CELLS OF THE HUMAN BODY DO NOT HAVE NUCLEUS?

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RBC's are produced in bone marrow with nucleus, and after maturity they lose their nucleus. Absence of nucleus in RBC is an adaptation for its role, so that it can carry more and more amount of haemoglobin, and can carry maximum amount of oxygen.

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