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What is the role of tonsils, peyer's patches and appendix in immunity?

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Tonsils, appendix and Peyer's patches are secondary lymphoid organs where pathogens are captured from blood and are presented to lymphocytes where they will differentiate into specific effector cells for antibody secretion, killing of pathogen etc.

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