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What is the lifespan of human WBC?


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WBC:

  1. WBC or white blood cells are also called leukocytes.
  2. They are colorless due to the absence of hemoglobin.
  3. They are of 2 types - granulocytes and agranulocytes.
  4. They help in immune responses, defense, and allergies.
  5. They are extremely short-lived.
  6. They last for 13-20 days in the lymph system.

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